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umfassen (verb)

To comprise, to include; to contain or consist of.

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine you are FASSEN (grasping) your arms UM (around) a group of things to INCLUDE them all in one big hug.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Saying 'Das Buch fasst drei Kapitel um.' → Das Buch umfasst drei Kapitel.

Saying 'Das Projekt hat drei Phasen umgefasst.' → Das Projekt hat drei Phasen umfasst.

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