bewerben

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German bewerben, from Old High German biwerban, from Proto-West Germanic *bihwerban. Equivalent to be- +‎ werben. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈvɛrbən/, [bəˈvɛɐ̯.bm̩], [-ˈvɛʁ-], [-ˈʋɛɐ̯-], [-ˈʋɛʁ-], [-bən] Hyphenation: be‧wer‧ben === Verb === bewerben (class 3 strong, third-person singular present bewirbt, past tense bewarb, past participle beworben, past subjunctive bewürbe, auxiliary haben) (reflexive) to apply (submit oneself as a candidate) [with bei (+ dative) ‘to a company, organization, etc.’, along with um (+ accusative) or für (+ accusative) or (colloquial) auf (+ accusative) ‘for a position’, along with als ‘as a specified role’, along with auf (+ accusative) ‘in response to an advertisement, etc.’] (reflexive, formal) to try to win (someone's) favour/favor; to court [with um (+ accusative) ‘someone’] Synonym: werben (transitive) to advertise Synonym: werben (für) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Bewerb, Bewerben, Bewerber, Bewerbung bewerbend, beworben === Further reading === “bewerben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “bewerben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “bewerben” in Duden online “bewerben” in OpenThesaurus.de