Herrühren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Herrühren" is used as verb with the meaning of "stem from", "originate from" or "derive from".

Essential properties of "herrühren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: herrühren
  • Simple past: rührte her
  • Participle: hergerührt

See full conjugation of herrühren

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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 "herrühren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To stem from, originate from"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Probleme herrühren von einem Missverständnis.The problems stem from a misunderstanding.
  2. Seine Ängste herrühren aus der Kindheit.His fears originate from childhood.
  3. Die Schäden herrühren von dem Sturm.The damages stem from the storm.

2.) "To be caused by"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Verzögerung herrührt von einem technischen Fehler.The delay is caused by a technical error.
  2. Seine Müdigkeit herrührt von der langen Reise.His fatigue is due to the long journey.
  3. Die Verwirrung herrührt aus der komplizierten Erklärung.The confusion results from the complicated explanation.
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