Frieden schließen mit+Dat.
to make peace
Türkçe: barışmak
Not Frieden machen mit
Frieden machen mit
Frieden schließen mit+Dat.
English says to make, so machen is the verb that comes to mind. German does not take it here. Friede(n) goes with schließen, and the pairing is fixed — it is not a rule you can work out, only one you can learn.
In a sentence
Der verfeindete Clan schließt Frieden mit dem Nachbarstamm.
How it is used
Means 'to make peace'—ending a conflict. Neutral register. Use in negotiations or personal disputes, e.g., 'Die beiden Länder schlossen Frieden.' Avoid using for minor disagreements; it implies formal resolution.
Other verbs that go with Friede(n)
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
All collocations with Friede(n)
Other collocations built on schließen
- ein Abkommen schließen mit+Dat.to conclude an agreement
- jdn. in die Arme schließento embrace someone
- eine Datei schließento close a file
- einen Bund schließen mit+Dat.to form an alliance or covenant
- ein Bündnis schließen mit+Dat.to form an alliance for mutual benefit (political, business, or personal)
- die Ehe schließento get married, focusing on the formal act
- Freundschaft schließen mit+Dat.to strike up a friendship
- jdn. ins Herz schließento grow to love/care deeply for someone
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