This is the 13880th most frequent German word.
faszinierte
"Faszinierte" means "fascinated."
Here, 'faszinierte' is used in a narrative context as the simple past tense of the verb 'faszinieren', showing admiration.
Die Schönheit der Natur faszinierte die Reisenden.
The beauty of nature fascinated the travelers.
In this sentence, 'faszinierte' describes the act of engaging or captivating the audience, again in the simple past tense.
Er faszinierte die Zuhörer mit seiner Geschichte.
He fascinated the listeners with his story.
Here, 'faszinierte' expresses the impact or appeal the idea had on her, indicating an emotional response in the past.