bestehen

A2 Verb

English Translation

to pass (an exam), to consist of

bestehen — German verb meaning to pass (an exam), to consist of (A2)
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What does „bestehen" mean in English?

„bestehen" is a German verb meaning "to pass (an exam), to consist of" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Example Sentences

1

Ich habe die Prüfung bestanden!

I passed the exam!

2

Die Prüfung besteht aus vier Teilen: Hören, Lesen, Schreiben und Sprechen.

The exam consists of four parts: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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