German-English translation for "geheißen"

"geheißen" English translation

geheißen
Partizip Perfekt | past participle pperf

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wer hat dich geheißen, hierher zu kommen?
who told you to come here?
wer hat dich geheißen, hierher zu kommen?
He did what he was told.
Er tat, wie ihm geheißen wurde.
Source: Tatoeba
He did exactly what I told him to do.
Er tat genau, wie ich ihn geheißen hatte.
Source: Tatoeba
He did exactly as I had told him.
Er tat genau, wie ich ihn geheißen hatte.
Source: Tatoeba
Time and again they said the work would be done, but time and again it failed to materialise.
Immer wieder hat es geheißen, es wird sicherlich gemacht, immer wieder ist es nicht dazu gekommen.
Source: Europarl
However, this report is very welcome.
Allerdings wird dieser Bericht äußerst willkommen geheißen.
Source: Europarl
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