entsprachen

entsprachen

"Entsprachen" means "corresponded" or "conformed to" (past tense of "entsprechen").

Here, 'entsprachen' is used to indicate that something did not align with or fulfill certain expectations.

Die Ergebnisse entsprachen nicht den Erwartungen.

The results did not meet the expectations.

Here, 'entsprachen' is used to show alignment or agreement with truth or facts.

Ihre Aussagen entsprachen den Tatsachen.

Her statements corresponded to the facts.

Here, 'entsprachen' denotes that something conformed to or satisfied the wishes of a majority.

Die neuen Regeln entsprachen den Wünschen der Mehrheit.

The new rules were in accordance with the wishes of the majority.