entwickeln
/ɛntˈvɪkl̩n/
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- entwickelt
- past
- entwickelte
- perfect
- hat entwickelt
Meaning
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to develop
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Die Firma entwickelt eine neue App.
The company is developing a new app.
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Die Firma entwickelt ein neues Medikament. Es wird gerade getestet.
The company is developing a new drug. It is currently being tested.
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Similar words
entwickeln means "to develop" — to create or bring something into being; weiterentwickeln specifically means to develop something FURTHER, improving or advancing something that already exists.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
desenvolver is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to develop."
Practice
1 What does entwickeln mean?
to develop
2 Fill the gap: Die Firma ___ eine neue App.
Full sentence: Die Firma entwickelt eine neue App. (The company is developing a new app.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches entwickeln?
entwickeln: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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