Meaning of the German Word "Betonen"

betonen

emphasize

To give special importance or attention to something when speaking or writing.

Example Sentence

Ich muss betonen, wie wichtig dieses Treffen ist.

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Definition: To give special importance or attention to something when speaking or writing.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "betonen"?

B2

What grammatical category does "betonen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "betonen" belong to?

Communication