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No. 12,313 in German

versehen

"Versehen" means "to provide," "to supply," or "to make a mistake," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe mich versehen, als ich die Adresse ablas.

    I made a mistake when I read down the address.

    'Versehen' in this context means to make a mistake unintentionally.

  • Sie hat das Buch mit einer Signatur versehen.

    She marked the book with a signature.

    'Versehen' here means to equip or provide (something with something).

  • Das war ein reines Versehen.

    That was a pure oversight.

    'Versehen' as a noun here refers to an oversight or mistake.

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