machen
German (Berlin)
/ˈmaxən/
verb-weak
Definitions
- (transitive) to make, produce, create (an object, arrangement, situation, etc.)
- (transitive) to make, prepare
- (transitive) to do, perform, carry out to execute, to put into operation (an action)
- (transitive) to do; indicates an activity associated with a noun
- (transitive) to go to make the (specified) sound
- (transitive) to make to cause or compel (to do something)
- (transitive) to cause to set off an event or action or produce as a result
- (transitive) to make to cause to be
- (transitive) to make transform from one thing into another
- (transitive) to make to have as a feature
- (transitive) to come to, total, cost to require the payment of
- (transitive) to make, be the result of a calculation
- (transitive) to make to earn, gain wages, profit, etc.
- (transitive) to be, play to act as the indicated role, especially in a performance
- (transitive) to matter to be important
- (intransitive) to make, make oneself out to be, act, play to behave so as to give an appearance of being, to act as if one were (something, or a certain way)
- (intransitive) to do one's business, do number two or number one, go to defecate or urinate
- (reflexive) to do to fare or perform (well or poorly)
- (reflexive) to look to have an appearance of being
- (reflexive) to get cracking (an (an) (“on,” “with”)), get a move on (it), to get down (an (an) (“to”)) (something); in imperative: come on, let's go
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German mahhōn (do, make) inherited from *makōn (work, make, build) derived from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (knead, make, mix, work, great, press).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mag-
Gloss
knead, make, mix, work, great, press
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Mòcheno English
- demake English
- foremake English
- formake English
- handmake English
- kingmake English
- lawmaking English
- mackly English
- makable English
- make English
- make friends English
- make-debate English
- make-fray English
- make-hawk English
- make-king English
- make-ready English
- make-sport English
- make-work English
- makeability English
- makeable English
- makebate English
- makedom English
- makefast English
- makegame English
- makegood English
- makeless English
- makeline English
- maken English
- makepeace English
- maker English
- makespan English
- makest English
- makestrife English
- maketh English
- makeweight English
- making English
- matchless English
- matchmake English
- mismake English
- mitmachen English
- newmake English
- overmake English
- premake English
- remake English
- troublemaker English
- unmake English
- unmakeable English
- upmake English
- meikki Finnish
- mācerātus Latin
- māior Latin
- Abmachung German
- Angst German
- Angstmacherei German
- Art German
- Einmacher German
- Einmachglas German
- Engelmacher German
- Freimachung German
- Geräuschemacher German
- Korbmacher German
- Käse German
- Käsemacher German
- Käsemacherin German
- Liedermacher German
- Machart German
- Machbarkeit German
- Macher German
- Mobilmachung German
- Panikmacher German
- Regenmacher German
- Sattelmacher German
- Scharfmacher German
- Schuhmacher German
- Uhrmacher German
- Wichtigmacher German
- abmachen German
- alle German
- allemachen German
- alt German
- altmachen German
- anmachen German
- arm German
- armmachen German
- aufmachen German
- ausmachen German
- bekannt German
- bekanntmachen German
- blau German
- blau machen German
- blaumachen German
- daran German
- daranmachen German
- davon German
- davonmachen German
- dicht German
- dichtmachen German
- durchmachen German
- einmachen German
- fertig German
- fertigmachen German
- frei German
- freimachen German
- gleich German
- gleichmachen German
- gut German
- gutmachen German
- halt German
- haltmachen German
- heiß German
- heißmachen German
- her German
- hermachen German
- irre German
- irremachen German
- kehrt German
- kehrtmachen German
- krank German
- krankmachen German
- krumm German
- krummmachen German
- kund German
- kundmachen German
- kurz German
- kurzmachen German
- lang German
- langmachen German
- locker German
- lockermachen German
- losmachen German
- machbar German
- mitmachen German
- mobil German
- mobilmachen German
- nachmachen German
- nass German
- nassmachen German
- platt German
- plattmachen German
- publik German
- publikmachen German
- reinmachen German
- sauber German
- saubermachen German
- schlapp German
- schlappmachen German
- selig German
- seligmachen German
- stark German
- starkmachen German
- tot German
- totmachen German
- vermachen German
- vollmachen German
- vormachen German
- wegmachen German
- weitermachen German
- wett German
- wettmachen German
- wichtig German
- wichtigmachen German
- wiedergutmachen German
- zumachen German
- zurechtmachen German
- mocheno Italian
- maquillage French
- maquiller French
- maquilleur French
- мочить Russian
- maquillar Spanish, Castilian
- *mag- Proto-Indo-European
- maquilhagem Portuguese
- *makaz Proto-Germanic
- *makkô Proto-Germanic
- *matją Proto-Germanic
- dubbelmacka Swedish
- macka Swedish
- stödmacka Swedish
- äggmacka Swedish
- macian Old English
- maken Middle English
- *močiti Proto-Slavic
- maher Serbo-Croatian
- maquillar Catalan, Valencian
- mahhon Old High German
- mahhōn Old High German
- machen Middle High German
- maachen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- macquiller Middle French
- *makōn gmw-pro
- macon Old Dutch
- macōn Old Dutch
- махер Macedonian
- makon Old Saxon
- makōn Old Saxon
- *makōn Frankish
- *mati Frankish
- makia Old Frisian
- mek Old Frisian
- makim Tok Pisin
- mekim Tok Pisin
- mòchen Mòcheno
- dotmache Pennsylvania German
- mache Pennsylvania German
- maache Central Franconian
- makiye Mauritian Creole
- maha Vilamovian
- mahha Vilamovian
- maquier Picard
- macka Tavringer Romani
- mek Nigerian Pidgin
- Art
- gut
- arm
- tot
- alt
- her
- alle
- lang
- Käse
- irre
- kurz
- kund
- wett
- halt
- heiß
- frei
- blau
- nass
- mobil
- daran
- davon
- dicht
- selig
- krumm
- krank
- Angst
- stark
- kehrt
- platt
- sauber
- Macher
- locker
- fertig
- publik
- gleich
- schlapp
- Machart
- machbar
- wichtig
- bekannt
- anmachen
- zumachen
- abmachen
- hermachen
- losmachen
- wegmachen
- Uhrmacher
- aufmachen
- vermachen
- Einmacher
- totmachen
- mitmachen
- vormachen
- ausmachen
- armmachen
- gutmachen
- altmachen
- Abmachung
- einmachen
- langmachen
- wettmachen
- kundmachen
- haltmachen
- Korbmacher
- irremachen
- kurzmachen
- blaumachen
- freimachen
- reinmachen
- nachmachen
- heißmachen
- allemachen
- nassmachen
- vollmachen
- Käsemacher
- krummmachen
- Machbarkeit
- blau machen
- Panikmacher
- dichtmachen
- davonmachen
- daranmachen
- kehrtmachen
- Regenmacher
- starkmachen
- Freimachung
- plattmachen
- Engelmacher
- durchmachen
- Einmachglas
- Schuhmacher
- krankmachen
- mobilmachen
- seligmachen
- saubermachen
- Scharfmacher
- Mobilmachung
- Sattelmacher
- publikmachen
- Liedermacher
- lockermachen
- fertigmachen
- weitermachen
- gleichmachen
- Käsemacherin
- zurechtmachen
- wichtigmachen
- schlappmachen
- Angstmacherei
- Wichtigmacher
- bekanntmachen
- Geräuschemacher
- wiedergutmachen