jdn. zur Besinnung bringen

to make someone regain consciousness or rationality

Türkçe: birini kendine getirmek

Noun

Besinnung f.

Verb

bringen

Topic

Gefühle und Geist

In a sentence

Die herzlichen Worte der Freundin bringen ihn endlich zur Besinnung.

How it is used

Means to make someone regain consciousness or rationality. Neutral to formal register. Use in medical or metaphorical contexts, e.g., 'Der Arzt bringt ihn zur Besinnung.' Not for waking someone up.

Other verbs that go with Besinnung

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• zur Besinnung kommento regain consciousness or start thinking rationally

All collocations with Besinnung

Other collocations built on bringen

• etw. zum Abschluss bringento bring something to a conclusion
• etw. zur Abstimmung bringento put something to a vote
• zur Anwendung bringento put into application/implement
• etw. zur Anzeige bringento report something (to authorities)
• zur Aufführung bringento stage/produce a performance
• jdn. in Bedrängnis bringento put someone in a difficult situation
• etw. zum Ausdruck bringento express something
• jdn. ins Bett bringento put someone to bed (tuck in)