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bergen

recover, retrieve, salvage, contain, hold

ˈb ɛ ɐ̯ ɡ ə n̪
berg hide + en Infinitive
verb · 1st-person plural / 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #31,922
recover, retrieve, salvage Often used for rescuing or recovering people or things from a dangerous place or wreckage.
GE: Wir müssen das Auto aus dem Fluss bergen.
EN: We have to recover the car from the river.
contain, hold Also used figuratively for something that has something hidden or contained within it.
GE: Diese Kiste kann viele Geheimnisse bergen.
EN: This box can hold many secrets.
Conjugation of bergen
bergen
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — bergen
Third — bergen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First — bergen
Third — bergen

Wir bergen den Rest der Eimer aus der Wand.

We retrieve the rest of the buckets from the wall.

— The Rip (2026)

Morgen wird man euch bergen.

You will be rescued tomorrow.

— Stalker (1979)

Die Pyramiden bergen noch viele Geheimnisse.

The pyramids still hold many secrets.

Wir bergen es.

We’re retrieving it.

— Pirates of the Caribbean - Fluch der Karibik 2 (2006)

Material bergen.

Retrieve materials.

— Atlantis - Das Geheimnis der verlorenen Stadt (2001)

Die Wälder von Pandora bergen viele Gefahren.

The forests of Pandora hold many dangers.

— Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

Kurokawa, wir bergen das Flugzeug, wenn das Wetter besser wird.

Kurokawa, we will recover the plane when the weather improves.

— Wie der Wind sich hebt (2013)