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Translation

gladly, willingly; (with a verb) to like doing something

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Word origin

From Old High German gerno, related to verbs of desiring such as begehren ('to desire').

Origin
Old High German
Root
gerno

Examples

Schokolade.

I like eating chocolate.

.

He's always happy to help.

!

You're welcome!

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 1: Words 201-211.