Liefern



Example: Die Firma liefert die bestellten Waren pünktlich und zuverlässig.

Definition


"Liefern" means to deliver goods or services, ensuring that ordered items reach their destination promptly and reliably. For example, a company that "liefert" the ordered products on time fulfills its commitment to customers by transporting and handing over the items as agreed.

Etymology


The German word "liefern" originates from Middle High German "liefern," which meant to supply or deliver. It is related to the Old High German verb "liefaran." Interestingly, the root is connected to the idea of handing over or setting down, reflecting the action of transferring goods from one place to another.

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"Liefern" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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