GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

erfassen

record; collect systematically

Bei der Anmeldung erfassen wir nur die Daten, die für die Teilnahme nötig sind.

At registration, we collect only the data needed for participation.

grasp; comprehend

Erst nach mehrmaligem Lesen erfasste ich die eigentliche Bedeutung des Satzes.

Only after reading it several times did I grasp the sentence's true meaning.

catch; seize and sweep along

Eine starke Windböe erfasste den Sonnenschirm und schleuderte ihn über den Zaun.

A strong gust caught the parasol and hurled it over the fence.

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