Interesse zeigen

to show interest

Türkçe: ilgi göstermek

Noun

das Interesse n.

Verb

zeigen

Topic

Gefühle und Geist

Register

Neutral register

Watch out. Avoid overusing; can sound passive.

In a sentence

Which form of zeigen fills the gap?

Die Kundin ____ großes Interesse an dem neuen Smartphone.

How it is used

Means 'to show interest' (concept: demonstrating engagement). Neutral register. Use in a job interview when nodding and asking follow-up questions. Avoid overusing; can sound passive.

Other verbs that go with Interesse

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• in jds. Interesse liegenbeneficial or advantageous for someone
• (ein) Interesse haben für+Akk.to have an interest in
• jds. Interesse erregento arouse someone's interest
• das Interesse verlierento lose interest
• auf Interesse stoßento meet with interest
• das Interesse weckento awaken interest

All collocations with Interesse

Other collocations built on zeigen

• Angst zeigento show fear
• Ehre zeigento demonstrate respect through gestures or ceremonies
• Flagge zeigento show one's colors
• Haut zeigento show skin
• jdm. die rote Karte zeigento show someone the red card
• Missfallen zeigento show displeasure
• Mitleid zeigento show compassion
• (gute) Leistung zeigento show good performance

All 22 collocations built on zeigen

More from Gefühle und Geist

• vor Ehrfurcht erstarrento be frozen with awe
• jdn. mit Ehrfurcht erfüllento fill someone with awe/reverence
• Respekt zeigento show respect
• mit Skepsis begegnento approach something with skepticism
• vor Neid platzento be extremely jealous, almost unable to contain it

All collocations in Gefühle und Geist