 | English | German  |  |
| – | |
 | to assert | 6747 behaupten |  |
 | to claim sth. [profess, assert] | 6723 etw.Akk. behaupten |  |
 | to contend | 4008 behaupten |  |
 | to allege | 3275 behaupten |  |
 | to suggest sth. [allege] | 2369 etw.Akk. behaupten |  |
 | to purport | 2051 behaupten |  |
 | to affirm | 1435 behaupten |  |
 | to profess | 1281 behaupten |  |
 | to argue | 1075 behaupten |  |
 | to predicate | 901 behaupten |  |
 | to assent | 425 behaupten |  |
 | to hold sth. [profess, assert] | 395 etw.Akk. behaupten |  |
 | to aver (sth.) [formal] | 148 (etw.Akk.) behaupten |  |
 | to alledge sth. [obs.] [spv.] [allege] | 7 etw.Akk. behaupten |  |
 | to maintain sth. [e.g. assertion, belief] | 5 etw.Akk. behaupten |  |
 | to let on | behaupten |  |
 | to make sth. out [idiom] [assert, claim] | etw.Akk. behaupten |  |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
 | to insist | beharrlich behaupten |  |
 | to submit that [state, contend] | behaupten, dass |  |
 | to argue that ... [contend] | behaupten, dass ... |  |
 | to maintain that ... [claim] | behaupten, dass ... |  |
 | to charge that ... | behaupten, dass ... [anklagend] |  |
 | to persist in saying sth. | etw. hartnäckig behaupten |  |
 | to assert oneself | sichAkk. behaupten |  |
 | to hold one's ground | sichAkk. behaupten |  |
 | to hold one's own [idiom] | sichAkk. behaupten |  |
 | to maintain one's ground | sichAkk. behaupten |  |
 | to make one's way [Am.] [coll.] [idiom] | sichAkk. behaupten |  |
 | to stand one's ground [idiom] [not mil.] [refuse to bend] | sichAkk. behaupten [sich durchsetzen] |  |
 | to hold steady | sich behaupten |  |
 | to come to stay | sich behaupten |  |
 | to reassert | wieder behaupten |  |
| 3 Words: Others |
 | Malicious gossip has it that ... | Böse Zungen behaupten, ... |  |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
 | to hold the field [idiom] | das Feld behaupten [Redewendung] |  |
 | to stand one's ground | das Feld behaupten [Redewendung] |  |
 | to stay one's ground | das Feld behaupten [Redewendung] |  |
 | to argue the converse | das Gegenteil behaupten |  |
 | to maintain the contrary | das Gegenteil behaupten |  |
 | to hold the market | den Kurs behaupten |  |
 | to assert a right | ein Recht behaupten |  |
 | to stake out a position | eine Position behaupten |  |
 | sports to maintain a title | einen Titel behaupten |  |
 | to make no pretence of sth. [Br.] | etw.Akk. keineswegs behaupten (wollen) |  |
 | to make no pretence of sth. [Br.] | etw.Akk. nicht behaupten (wollen) |  |
 | to assert forcefully | mit Nachdruck behaupten |  |
 | to assert without substance | ohne Grundlage behaupten |  |
 | to assert one's authority | seine Autorität behaupten |  |
 | to assert one's position | seine Stellung behaupten |  |
 | to assert one's rank | seine Stellung behaupten |  |
 | to maintain one's ground | seine Stellung behaupten |  |