Implizieren
Example: Seine Worte implizieren, dass er nicht einverstanden ist.
Definition
"Implizieren" means to strongly suggest or indicate something indirectly without explicitly stating it. For example, in the phrase 'Seine Worte implizieren, dass er nicht einverstanden ist,' the words imply disagreement without directly saying so.
Etymology
The word "implizieren" comes from the Latin 'implicare,' which means 'to entwine' or 'involve.' It entered German through scholarly usage and retains the sense of something being entwined or involved within another idea, hence implying it without direct expression.
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"Implizieren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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