jds. Neugier(de) erregen
to make someone curious or interested
Türkçe: birinin merakını uyandırmak
In a sentence
Which form of erregen fills the gap?
Das geheimnisvolle Paket ____ die Neugier der Nachbarin sofort.
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Das geheimnisvolle Paket erregt die Neugier der Nachbarin sofort.
How it is used
Means to make someone curious or interested. Neutral register. Use when a mysterious email subject line makes a colleague want to open it. 'Neugierde' is a slightly more formal variant of 'Neugier'.
Other collocations built on erregen
- Abscheu erregento arouse disgust
- jds. Ärger erregento provoke someone's anger
- Anstoß erregento cause offense
- den Argwohn erregento arouse suspicion
- jds. Aufmerksamkeit erregento attract someone's attention
- Aufsehen erregento cause a stir
- Besorgnis erregento cause concern/raise worry
- jds. Bewunderung erregento arouse admiration
All 25 collocations built on erregen
More from Gefühle und Geist
- eine Sünde bekennento confess a sin
- jdm. die Hoffnung nehmento take away someone's hope
- jdm. gegenüber im Vorteil seinto have an advantage over someone
- von Vorteil seinto be advantageous/beneficial
- zur Besinnung kommento regain consciousness or start thinking rationally
All collocations in Gefühle und Geist
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