etw. in Worte fassen / kleiden

to articulate a thought or feeling into words

Türkçe: düşünceyi kelimelere dökmek

Noun

die Worte Pl.

Verb

kleiden

Topic

Kommunikation

In a sentence

Which form of kleiden fills the gap?

Der Dichter ____ seine tiefsten Gefühle in einfache Worte.

How it is used

Means 'to articulate a thought or feeling into words.' Neutral register. Use when explaining a complex idea in a presentation. Implies effort to make abstract concepts concrete.

Other verbs that go with Worte

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• die richtigen Worte findento find the right words
• keine Worte findento be speechless

All collocations with Worte

More from Kommunikation

• den / einen Rat bekommen / erhaltento get/receive advice
• eine Anfrage richten an+Akk.to direct a specific request or question to an authority
• Verrat begehento commit treason/betrayal
• jdm. ins Gesicht lügento lie to someone's face
• eine Nachricht verbreitento disseminate information to a wider audience

All collocations in Kommunikation