deepen

ˈdiːpən
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Translation of deepen from English into German

Verb

tr.
1.

digging

make something deeper
vertiefen tiefer machen
  • Workers deepened the trench after the storm.Die Arbeiter vertieften den Graben nach dem Sturm.
2.

emotional intensity

make an emotion or situation stronger
  • Their friendship deepened over the years.Ihre Freundschaft vertiefte sich im Laufe der Jahre.
3.

education

make knowledge or understanding more thorough
  • She deepened her understanding of physics.Sie vertiefte ihr Verständnis der Physik.
4.

color

make a color or light darker
  • The artist deepened the blue in the painting.Der Künstler vertiefte das Blau im Gemälde.
5.

more depth

intr.
become deeper
intr.
  • The river deepened after the heavy rain.Der Fluss wurde tiefer nach dem starken Regen.
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Synonyms and analogies of deepen in English

Examples of deepen in a sentence

  • They plan to deepen the garden pond.
  • The tragedy deepened their resolve to help others.
  • Her interest in art deepened after visiting the gallery.
  • The course helped deepen his historical insights.
  • Reading widely can deepen your knowledge base.
  • She deepened the red of the sunset in the photo.

Translations of "deepen" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
vertiefenv.

An intimate connection can deepen over years of shared experiences.

Eine enge Verbindung kann sich über Jahre gemeinsamer Erfahrungen vertiefen.

verstärkenv.

The deportation threat and the fear will deepen my psychological problems.

Die Abschiebeandrohung und die Angst werden meine psychischen Probleme verstärken.

intensivierenv.

The aim of this competition was to deepen and continue this discourse.

Ziel des Wettbewerbes war es, diesen Diskurs zu intensivieren und fortzuführen.

stärkenv.

We are striving to deepen and strengthen each ones creativity and individuality.

Wir streben danach, die Kreativität und Individualität eines jeden Einzelnen zu stärken.

verschärfenv.

The effects of climate change could deepen these inequalities.

Die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels könnten diese Ungleichheiten verschärfen.

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Other translations for deepen:

  • zunehmenv.
  • steigernv.
  • tiefer werdenv.

deepen: Examples and translations in context

The study illustrates how housing subsidies can unintentionally deepen the welfare trap.

Die Studie zeigt, wie Wohnungszuschüsse die Sozialfalle unbeabsichtigt vertiefen können.

Attending the mother church can deepen one's connection to the community.

Der Besuch der Stammkirche kann die Verbindung zur Gemeinschaft vertiefen.

He visited galleries to deepen his understanding of visual arts.

Er besichtigte Galerien, um sein Verständnis für bildende Kunst zu vertiefen.

The students will endeavour to deepen their understanding of the subject.

Die Studenten werden sich bemühen, ihr Verständnis des Themas zu vertiefen.

Reading about tapestries can deepen one's appreciation for textile arts.

Das Lesen über Gobelins kann die Wertschätzung für Textilkunst vertiefen.

Getting physical with your partner can deepen your relationship significantly.

Körperliche Intimität mit deinem Partner kann eure Beziehung erheblich vertiefen.

Understanding the holy trinity can deepen one's spiritual journey and faith.

Das Verständnis der Dreifaltigkeit kann die spirituelle Reise und den Glauben vertiefen.

Friendships often deepen in one's seventies, providing support and companionship.

Freundschaften vertiefen sich oft in den Siebzigern und bieten Unterstützung und Gesellschaft.

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