Gutheißen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Gutheißen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to approve", "to endorse" or "to sanction".

Essential properties of "gutheißen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: gutheißen
  • Simple past: hieß gut
  • Participle: gutgeheißen

See full conjugation of gutheißen

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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 "gutheißen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To approve, accept (officially/morally)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Vorstand hat den Vorschlag gutgeheißen.The board approved the proposal.
  2. Es ist wichtig, dass die Eltern die Entscheidung gutheißen.It is important that the parents approve the decision.
  3. Die Regierung hat das neue Gesetz gutgeheißen.The government approved the new law.
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