Üben
Example: Ich übe täglich Klavier, um besser zu werden.
Definition
"Üben" means to practice or repeatedly perform an activity or skill, such as playing the piano, in order to improve or maintain proficiency. For example, "Ich übe täglich Klavier" means practicing piano daily to get better.
Etymology
The German word "üben" comes from Old High German "ubôn", which is related to the concept of exerting oneself or striving. Did you know? It shares roots with similar words in other Germanic languages, emphasizing repeated action or effort.
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"Üben" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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