Kommentieren
Example: Viele Nutzer kommentieren die Beiträge auf sozialen Medien.
Definition
"Kommentieren" means to provide a comment or explanation about something, often expressing an opinion or interpretation. It is commonly used when people add remarks or feedback on posts, articles, or events, such as many users commenting on social media contributions.
Etymology
The word "kommentieren" comes from the Latin 'commentarius,' which means 'notebook' or 'commentary.' It entered German through the influence of scholarly and literary traditions where providing explanations or notes was essential. Did you know? The practice of commenting dates back to ancient texts where scholars would add notes in the margins.
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"Kommentieren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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