vertiefen/fɛɐ̯ˈtiːfn̩/to deepen; to intensify; to become absorbed in
vertiefen is a German verb that means to deepen, to intensify, or to become absorbed in. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈtiːfn̩/.
Definitions
1.make something deeper or more thorough(general/process)
a.to increase the depth of something
Die Schüler vertiefen ihr Wissen im Mathematikunterricht.—The students deepen their knowledge in math class.
2.study or examine more intensively(knowledge/study)
a.to study a subject in more detail
Sie möchte ihr Verständnis für Physik vertiefen.—She wants to deepen her understanding of physics.
3.engage deeply or immerse oneself in something(reflexive/mental state)
a.to become deeply involved in or absorbed by something (reflexive use)
Er vertiefte sich in die Lektüre.—He became absorbed in reading.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "vertiefen" mean in English?
- "vertiefen" means to deepen, to intensify, or to become absorbed in. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "vertiefen"?
- "vertiefen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈtiːfn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "vertiefen"?
- "vertiefen" is a verb in German.
