Ausrichten
Example: Wir müssen das Event für nächste Woche ausrichten.
Definition
"Ausrichten" means to organize or host an event, ensuring all necessary arrangements are made for its successful execution. For example, in the phrase 'Wir müssen das Event für nächste Woche ausrichten,' it refers to preparing and managing the event scheduled for next week.
Etymology
The word "ausrichten" comes from the German prefix "aus-" meaning 'out' or 'completely,' combined with "richten," which means 'to direct' or 'to set right.' Together, "ausrichten" originally meant to set something straight or align it properly, but it evolved to also mean organizing or conducting an event.
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"Ausrichten" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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