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gern

/ɡɛrn/ adverb A1
  1. willingly; gladly; with pleasure; usually expressed with a verb in English, as in like, enjoy etc. · Markus fährt gern Fahrrad. Markus enjoys biking.
  2. much; a lot · Dieses Lied mag ich gern. I like this song a lot.
  3. easily; often (informal) · Mir wird gern mal schlecht im Auto. I easily feel sick in the car.
  4. Used to indicate a preference. · Ich schlafe gern in meinem eigenen Bett. I prefer sleeping in my own bed.
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„Was machst du gern?“
Der neue Schüler, p. 1 · A1
„Ich spiele gern Fußball.“
Der neue Schüler, p. 1 · A1
Lieber Ben, wie geht's?
Ein Brief von der Nordsee, p. 1 · A1
Liebe Mama, lieber Papa, ich bin seit einer Woche in Göttingen, und es geht mir sehr gut!
Zwei Wochen bei einer deutschen Familie, p. 1 · A2

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