English–German
“amaze” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛɐ̯ˈʃtaʊ̯nən/
Example
Das Ergebnis erstaunte alle.
The result amazed everyone.
How to say “amaze” in German
“Amaze” in German is erstaunen.
A striking result leaves a whole group wide-eyed with sudden wonder.
Example sentences with erstaunen
Die überraschende Statistik erstaunte das Publikum.
The surprising statistic amazed the audience.
Tips for using erstaunen
- Erstaunen takes an accusative object, so the person experiencing the reaction appears without a preposition, as in jemanden erstaunen.