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Pronunciation / Transliteration: zah-meln
"Er musste genug Geld sammeln, um die unerwarteten Ausgaben zu decken."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To gather or collect something, often in a hurried or anxious manner.
"She managed to scare-up enough volunteers for the event at the last minute." - 2
To cause someone to find or obtain something, typically with difficulty.
"He had to scare-up some cash to pay for the unexpected expenses."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'scare-up' is a compound verb formed from 'scare', which originates from the Old Norse word 'skera', meaning to cut or separate, and 'up', indicating a direction or completion. The phrase evolved in the 19th century to mean to gather or collect something, often with a sense of urgency or fear.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Scare-Up" is said worldwide
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rassembler
Transliteration: rah-sahm-blay
"Elle a réussi à rassembler suffisamment de bénévoles à la dernière minute."
sammeln
Transliteration: zah-meln
"Er musste genug Geld sammeln, um die unerwarteten Ausgaben zu decken."
raccogliere
Transliteration: rah-koh-lyeh-reh
"È riuscita a raccogliere abbastanza volontari all'ultimo minuto."
reunir
Transliteration: reh-oo-neer
"Logró reunir suficientes voluntarios en el último minuto."
reunir
Transliteration: reh-oo-neer
"Ela conseguiu reunir voluntários suficientes de última hora."
इकट्ठा करना
Transliteration: ikattā karnā
"उसे अंतिम क्षण में पर्याप्त स्वयंसेवक इकट्ठा करना पड़ा।"
收集
Transliteration: shōují
"她在最后一刻成功收集了足够的志愿者。"
모으다
Transliteration: mo-euda
"그녀는 마지막 순간에 충분한 자원봉사자를 모으는 데 성공했다."
集める
Transliteration: atsumeru
"彼女は最後の瞬間に十分なボランティアを集めることに成功した。"
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