Hervortun Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Hervortun" is used as verb with the meaning of "excel", "distinguish oneself" or "stand out".

Essential properties of "hervortun"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: hervortun
  • Simple past: tat hervor
  • Participle: hervorgetan

See full conjugation of hervortun

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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 "hervortun" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To excel or distinguish oneself"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er wollte sich in der Gruppe hervortun.He wanted to distinguish himself in the group.
  2. Sie konnte sich bei der Präsentation hervortun.She was able to distinguish herself during the presentation.
  3. Er hat sich im Sport hervortun.He has excelled in sports.

2.) "To demonstrate exceptional skills or qualities"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er konnte sich bei der Arbeit hervortun.He was able to distinguish himself at work.
  2. Sie hat sich in der Kunst hervortun.She has distinguished herself in art.
  3. Er hat sich als Redner hervortun.He has distinguished himself as a speaker.
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