Beschweren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Beschweren" is used as verb with the meaning of "complain", "grumble" or "protest".

Essential properties of "beschweren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: beschweren
  • Simple past: beschwerte
  • Participle: beschwert

See full conjugation of beschweren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "beschweren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To express dissatisfaction or complain"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich möchte mich über den schlechten Service beschweren.I would like to complain about the poor service.
  2. Er hat sich bei der Firma beschwert.He complained to the company.
  3. Sie beschwert sich ständig über das Wetter.She constantly complains about the weather.

2.) "To make heavier or more difficult"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der schwere Mantel beschwert ihn.The heavy coat weighs him down.
  2. Die zusätzlichen Aufgaben beschweren das Team.The additional tasks burden the team.
  3. Der nasse Schnee beschwert die Äste der Bäume.The wet snow weighs down the branches of the trees.
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