Meaning of the German Word "Verfolgen"

verfolgen
pursue

To follow or chase someone or something.

Example Sentence

Er entschied sich, eine Karriere in der Medizin zu verfolgen.

Other Meanings of This Word

To cause repeated worry or fear.

B2Verb
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To treat someone cruelly or unfairly over a long period.

C1Verb
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To follow someone or something by looking for signs they have left; to walk slowly.

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Definition: To follow or chase someone or something.

Word Information

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

B2

What grammatical category does "verfolgen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "verfolgen" belong to?

Abstract

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