frönen

to indulge in, to give oneself over to

Definition

verb

Meanings

  1. 1.to indulge in
  2. 2.to give oneself over to
Frequency
Rank #8518

Grammar

Examples

  • Am fröne ich meiner fürs .

    At the weekend I indulge my passion for cooking.

  • Im fröhnt er seiner fürs Angeln.

    In retirement he finally indulges in his passion for fishing.

  • Sie frönt dem süßen Nichtstun.

    On Sundays she likes to give herself over to sweet idleness.

  • Wir frönten dem guten und dem feinen .

    We indulged in the good food and the fine wine.

  • Lange Jahre frönte er dem Glücksspiel.

    For many years he indulged in gambling.

  • Im fröne ich dem .

    On holiday I shamelessly indulge in idleness.

  • Sie frönt einer ausgeprägten Sammelleidenschaft.

    She indulges a pronounced passion for collecting.

  • Statt zu , frönte er seinen Hobbys.

    Instead of working, he gave himself over to his hobbies.

  • Wer dem frönt, vergisst die .

    Whoever indulges in luxury quickly forgets modesty.

  • An solchen Abenden frönen sie der .

    On such evenings they indulge extensively in music.