Veröffentlichen
Example: Der Autor plant, sein neues Buch nächste Woche zu veröffentlichen.
Definition
"Veröffentlichen" means to make content available to the public, such as books, articles, or information. It involves formally distributing or releasing something so that it can be accessed or seen by a wide audience, like an author releasing a new book next week.
Etymology
The word "veröffentlichen" comes from the German prefix "ver-" which often implies transformation or completion, combined with "öffentlich," meaning public. Together, it literally means to make something public. Did you know? The root "öffentlich" is related to the English word "officiate," both stemming from Latin origins connected to public duties.
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"Veröffentlichen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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