etw. dem Papier anvertrauen
to commit something to paper
Türkçe: kağıda dökmek
In a sentence
Which form of anvertrauen fills the gap?
Der alte Professor ____ seine Erinnerungen dem Papier ____.
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Der alte Professor vertraut seine Erinnerungen dem Papier an.
How it is used
Means 'to commit something to paper.' Formal, literary register. Used in reflective writing or official documents. Implies trust and permanence. Less common in everyday speech.
Other verbs that go with Papier
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- etw. in Papier einwickelnto wrap something in paper
- etw. zu Papier bringento put something down on paper
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- die Nachforschungen einstellento cease investigative activities
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- Nachhilfe nehmen / bekommento have private tutoring
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