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Aufsehen erregen

to cause a stir

Türkçe: ses getirmek

Noun
das Aufsehen n.
Verb
erregen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben
Register
Neutral register

Watch out. Common mistake: using for negative attention (use 'Skandal erregen' instead).

In a sentence

Which form of erregen fills the gap?

Der Künstler ____ mit seiner provokativen Installation großes Aufsehen.

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Der Künstler erregt mit seiner provokativen Installation großes Aufsehen.

How it is used

Means 'to cause a stir' — attracting public attention or excitement. Neutral register. Use when a celebrity appears unexpectedly. Common mistake: using for negative attention (use 'Skandal erregen' instead).

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