Verfeinern
Example: Wir müssen die Technik weiter verfeinern, um bessere Ergebnisse zu erzielen.
Definition
"Verfeinern" means to improve or make something more precise, subtle, or refined, often by adding small, careful adjustments. For example, it involves enhancing a technique or process to produce better results through gradual improvements.
Etymology
The word "verfeinern" comes from the German prefix "ver-" combined with "fein," meaning fine or delicate. Originally, it implied making something finer or purer, such as refining metals. Over time, it expanded to mean improving or perfecting various things.
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"Verfeinern" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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