Aufrüsten
Example: Wir müssen den Computer aufrüsten, um schneller zu arbeiten.
Definition
"Aufrüsten" means to upgrade or enhance equipment, machinery, or systems by adding new parts or improving existing ones, often to increase performance or capabilities, as in the example 'Wir müssen den Computer aufrüsten, um schneller zu arbeiten.'
Etymology
The German word "aufrüsten" combines 'auf,' meaning 'up' or 'on,' with 'rüsten,' meaning 'to equip' or 'to arm.' Originally, it referred to military preparation, but now it's commonly used for upgrading technology or equipment.
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"Aufrüsten" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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