VERB
aufopfern/ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɔp͡fɐn/to sacrifice oneself; to devote oneself
aufopfern is a German verb that means to sacrifice oneself or to devote oneself. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɔp͡fɐn/.
Definitions
1.to sacrifice oneself completely for someone or something(ethics; selfless act)
a.to dedicate or give up oneself entirely for a cause or person
Sie hat sich für ihre Familie völlig aufopfert.—She sacrificed herself completely for her family.
b.to act with complete selflessness, often reflexively used
Er opferte sich für das Wohl seines Teams auf.—He sacrificed himself for the good of his team.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "aufopfern" mean in English?
- "aufopfern" means to sacrifice oneself or to devote oneself. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "aufopfern"?
- "aufopfern" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɔp͡fɐn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "aufopfern"?
- "aufopfern" is a verb in German.
