Meaning 1neutral · 82%
To manage a difficult task or situation successfully.
Natural examples
Sie bewältigte die Prüfung trotz großer Nervosität.
She got through the exam despite great nerves.
Das Team bewältigt den zusätzlichen Auftrag gemeinsam.
The team handles the extra assignment together.
Nach dem Umzug bewältigten sie den Alltag Schritt für Schritt.
After moving, they managed daily life step by step.
Usage note
Bewältigen takes an accusative object, often a task, crisis, or daily life.
Mini-lesson: bewältigen
To manage a difficult task or situation successfully. Bewältigen takes an accusative object, often a task, crisis, or daily life.
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