to envy in German is beneiden (verb).
(present: ich beneide, du beneidest, er/sie/es beneidet)
(past: beneidete, hat beneidet)
- to envy, to begrudge
- Neid empfinden gegenüber jemandem wegen dessen Besitz, Fähigkeiten oder Erfolgen.
- Jemandem etwas nicht gönnen, was er hat oder erreicht hat.
Example:
- Ich beneide dich um deinen Erfolg.
- Sie beneidet ihn um seine neue Arbeit.
- Viele beneiden sie um ihr Glück.
- Er beneidet seinen Bruder um dessen Talent.
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