Entstehend
Example: Die entstehenden Probleme müssen schnell gelöst werden.
Definition
"Entstehend" is the present participle of the German verb "entstehen," meaning to come into existence or to develop. It describes something that is currently in the process of emerging or forming, as in the phrase 'Die entstehenden Probleme' which means 'The problems that are arising.'
Etymology
The German word "entstehen" comes from the Middle High German 'entstēn,' which means to arise or originate. It is composed of the prefix 'ent-' implying 'out' or 'away,' and 'stehen,' which means 'to stand.' Did you know? The word literally suggests 'to stand out' or 'to arise,' reflecting the process of something coming into being.
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"Entstehend" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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