Meaning of the German Word "Erklären"

erklären

declare

To say something officially or publicly.

Example Sentence

Du musst zusätzliche Waren beim Zoll erklären.

Other Meanings of This Word

To make something clear or easy to understand.

A2Verb

To explain the reason for something.

B2Verb

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Definition: To say something officially or publicly.

Word Information

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

B2

What grammatical category does "erklären" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "erklären" belong to?

Communication