Konsolidieren
Example: Das Unternehmen muss seine Finanzen dringend konsolidieren.
Definition
"Konsolidieren" means to strengthen or make something more solid, especially by combining or uniting parts into a single whole. For example, a company may need to "konsolidieren" its finances to improve stability and reduce risks.
Etymology
The word "konsolidieren" comes from the Latin 'consolidare,' which means 'to make firm or solid.' It entered German through French influences and is related to the English word 'consolidate.' Did you know? The root 'solidus' means solid, emphasizing the idea of making something stable.
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"Konsolidieren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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