Klarstellen
Example: Ich möchte klarstellen, dass das Angebot verbindlich ist.
Definition
"Klarstellen" means to make something clear or explicit, especially by removing any doubts or misunderstandings. It involves explaining or emphasizing a point clearly, as in the phrase, 'Ich möchte klarstellen, dass das Angebot verbindlich ist,' which means making clear that the offer is binding.
Etymology
The word "klarstellen" comes from the German words "klar," meaning clear, and "stellen," meaning to place or put. Together, they literally mean 'to put clear' or 'to make clear.' Did you know that this verb perfectly combines the idea of setting something into a clear state, which is exactly what it means today?
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