No. 13,880 in German
faszinierte
"Faszinierte" means "fascinated."
In a sentence
Die Schönheit der Natur faszinierte die Reisenden.
The beauty of nature fascinated the travelers.
Here, 'faszinierte' is used in a narrative context as the simple past tense of the verb 'faszinieren', showing admiration.
Er faszinierte die Zuhörer mit seiner Geschichte.
He fascinated the listeners with his story.
In this sentence, 'faszinierte' describes the act of engaging or captivating the audience, again in the simple past tense.
Die Idee faszinierte sie von Anfang an.
The idea fascinated her from the very beginning.
Here, 'faszinierte' expresses the impact or appeal the idea had on her, indicating an emotional response in the past.
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