English–German
“raise” in German
How to say “raise” in German
“Raise” in German is anheben.
A hand or level moves upward, either physically or toward a higher amount, degree, or value.
Example sentences with anheben
Sie will das Thema anheben.
She wants to bring up the topic.
Tips for using anheben
- As a separable verb, "anheben" becomes "hebt ... an" in a main clause, as in "Ich hebe die Hand an."
Other German words for “raise”
Die Regierung erhöht die Steuern.
The government is raising taxes.
Meine Eltern zogen mich auf.
My parents raised me.