vertiefen

/fɛɐ̯ˈtiːfn̩/

verb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
reflexive

Forms

present
vertieft sich
past
vertiefte sich
perfect
hat sich vertieft

Meaning

  1. to deepen; to immerse oneself (sich vertiefen)

    From tief (deep).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does vertiefen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ___ sich in seine Lektüre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vertiefen?

verbreflexive

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