etwas gewöhnt sein

Based on: gewöhnen
Goethe B1 Phrase
1.

to be used to something

("etwas+Acc gewöhnt sein" - More common with "gewohnt", I think, but they're the same thing, essentially. The thing you're used to is the direct object.)
Examples
  • Ich bin den Lärm der Großstadt gewöhnt.
  • I am used to the noise of the big city.

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Word of the Day – “gewöhnen”

The core idea of "sich gewöhnen" is about "getting used to". Let's find out how to use it and what the difference is between "gewöhnen an" and "angewöhnen"

Vocab: gewöhnen, sich gewöhnen an, gewöhnlich, die Gewohnheit, sich abgewöhnen, sich angewöhnen, verwöhnen

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How many meanings does the German word 'etwas gewöhnt sein' have?

etwas gewöhnt sein has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to be used to something.

What is 'etwas gewöhnt sein' related to?

The word 'etwas gewöhnt sein' is related to gewöhnen.

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Word of the Day – “gewöhnen”
The core idea of "sich gewöhnen" is about "getting used to". Let's find out how to use it and what the difference is between "gewöhnen an" and "angewöhnen"
Vocab: gewöhnen, sich gewöhnen an, gewöhnlich, die Gewohnheit, sich abgewöhnen, sich angewöhnen, verwöhnen
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