Heranführen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Heranführen" is used as verb with the meaning of "introduce", "familiarize" or "guide towards".

Essential properties of "heranführen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: heranführen
  • Simple past: führte heran
  • Participle: herangeführt

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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 "heranführen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To gradually introduce someone to a topic or activity"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Lehrerin möchte die Schüler an die Mathematik heranführen.The teacher wants to introduce the students to mathematics.
  2. Eltern sollten ihre Kinder früh an Musik heranführen.Parents should introduce their children to music early.
  3. Er versucht, seine Freundin an das Wandern heranführen.He tries to introduce his girlfriend to hiking.

2.) "To physically bring closer to a goal or place"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Trainer will die Mannschaft an die Spitze heranführen.The coach wants to lead the team to the top.
  2. Er hat das Auto vorsichtig an die Garage heranführen.He carefully guided the car to the garage.
  3. Sie müssen das Boot an den Steg heranführen.You must bring the boat to the pier.
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