GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

berufen

appoint

Die Universität berief die Forscherin auf eine Professur für nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung.

The university appointed the researcher to a professorship in sustainable urban development.

invoke; cite

Bei seiner Entscheidung berief sich der Ausschuss auf eine Regel, die allen Mitgliedern bekannt war.

In making its decision, the committee invoked a rule that was known to all members.

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