bereuen

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bereuen

[bəˈʁɔɪ̯ən]

Rhymes with ɔɪ̯ən

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Derivation (Ableitung) zum Verb reuen mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) be-

verb bereue · bereust · bereut · bereute · bereu!

transitive Reue über etwas empfinden Der Dieb bereut seine Tat.

In English

rue to repent or regret a past action or event
regret feel sorry about some past thing
repent to feel pain on account of, to remember with sorrow

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"bereuen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/bereuen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bereuen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/bereuen

Chicago

"bereuen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/bereuen.

BibTeX

@misc{bereuen_2026,
  title = {bereuen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/bereuen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}