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GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

sich aneignen

acquire; learn for oneself

IN CONTEXT

Die nötigen Kenntnisse eignete sie sich selbst an, indem sie Fachbücher las und kleine Projekte umsetzte.

She acquired the necessary knowledge herself by reading specialist books and carrying out small projects.

appropriate; take unlawfully

IN CONTEXT

Der Mitarbeiter eignete sich Kundenzahlungen an, indem er sie auf sein privates Konto umleitete.

The employee misappropriated customer payments by diverting them to his private account.

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