English–German

“renew” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛɐ̯ˈnɔɪ̯ɐn/

Example

Ich erneuere meinen Ausweis.

I am renewing my ID card.

Illustration for erneuern (renew)

How to say “renew” in German

“Renew” in German is erneuern.

A valid item is restored by replacing or updating what has become old, damaged, or obsolete.

Full entry for erneuern: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with erneuern

Ich muss meine Mitgliedschaft bald erneuern.

I have to renew my membership soon.

Tips for using erneuern

  • For a contract or permit, erneuern focuses on making it valid again, while verlängern focuses on extending its term and ersetzen on putting another item in its place.

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