B1 verb #10,000 最常用

entlohnen

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Basic Meaning of 'entlohnen'

Understand that 'entlohnen' means to remunerate or to pay someone for work or service. It's often used in a formal or professional context.

Formal vs. Informal Payment

While 'bezahlen' is a general verb for 'to pay', 'entlohnen' specifically refers to paying for services or work rendered. Think of it as compensation.

Common Collocations

You'll often see 'entlohnen' with nouns like 'Arbeit' (work) or 'Dienstleistungen' (services). For example, 'Die Firma entlohnt gute Arbeit' (The company rewards good work).

Past Participle: 'entlohnt'

The past participle is 'entlohnt'. For instance, 'Er wurde für seine Mühe entlohnt' (He was rewarded for his effort).

Separable Prefix: None

'Entlohnen' does not have a separable prefix, which simplifies its conjugation. The 'ent-' is an inseparable prefix here.

Synonyms and Nuances

While 'bezahlen' is a broader synonym, 'vergüten' is a closer, more formal synonym, also meaning to remunerate. 'Entlohnen' can also imply a sense of reward.

Practice with Sentences

Create simple sentences. 'Wie wird die gute Leistung entlohnt?' (How is the good performance rewarded?). This helps solidify understanding.

Focus on Context

Pay attention to the context in which you encounter 'entlohnen'. It's usually about fair compensation or reward for effort, not just any payment.

Listen for Usage

When listening to German, try to pick out 'entlohnen'. You might hear it in news reports, business discussions, or formal interviews where compensation is mentioned.

Don't Overthink It

At B1 level, focus on its core meaning: to pay for work or service. Don't get bogged down in overly subtle distinctions with other verbs for 'to pay' just yet.

自我测试 6 个问题

listening B2

The company will generously reward its loyal employees.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Die Firma wird ihre loyalen Mitarbeiter großzügig entlohnen.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B2

How are the volunteers compensated for their effort?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Wie werden die Freiwilligen für ihre Mühe entlohnt?
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B2

It is important that good work is adequately rewarded.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Es ist wichtig, dass gute Arbeit angemessen entlohnt wird.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B2

Read this aloud:

Können Sie den Satz wiederholen: 'Wir müssen sicherstellen, dass alle gerecht entlohnt werden.'?

Focus: entlohnt werden

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B2

Read this aloud:

Wie würden Sie sagen: 'The company decided to remunerate its employees with a bonus' in German?

Focus: entlohnen, Bonus

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B2

Read this aloud:

Sprechen Sie diesen Satz aus: 'Diese Anstrengungen werden sich langfristig entlohnen.'

Focus: Anstrengungen, langfristig

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:

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