subtilize

ˈsʌbtəˌlaɪz
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Translation of subtilize into German

Verb

1.

refinement

tr.DatedUK
make something more subtle or refined
tr.DatedUK
verfeinern subtilisieren
  • The artist subtilized the colors in the painting.Der Künstler verfeinerte die Farben im Gemälde.
2.

enhancement

tr.Dated
make the mind or senses keener
tr.Dated
  • Meditation can subtilize one's perception.Meditation kann die Wahrnehmung verfeinern.
3.

philosophy

intr.Dated
engage in subtle argumentation or distinctions
intr.Dated
differenzieren fein unterscheiden subtil argumentieren
  • The philosopher subtilized during the debate.Der Philosoph differenzierte während der Debatte.
4.

purification

tr.Dated
bring to a purer state
tr.Dated
  • The process subtilizes the raw materials.Der Prozess veredelt die Rohmaterialien.
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Synonyms and analogies of subtilize in English

Examples of subtilize in a sentence

  • The chef subtilized the flavors to enhance the dish.
  • Art can subtilize the observer's senses.
  • Reading poetry helps to subtilize the mind.
  • She subtilized her argument to win the discussion.
  • The lawyer subtilized the case details to persuade the jury.
  • The technique subtilizes the chemical compounds.

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

Verb
verzettelnv.

When preparing a presentation, avoid the urge to subtilize the subject matter.

Vermeiden Sie beim Erstellen einer Präsentation den Drang, das Thema zu verzetteln.

We should not subtilize our approach to teamwork; clarity will enhance our efficiency.

Wir sollten unseren Ansatz zur Teamarbeit nicht verzetteln; Klarheit wird unsere Effizienz steigern.

verwässernv.

The analysis began to subtilize its findings, losing focus on the core problem.

Die Analyse begann, ihre Befunde zu verwässern, und verlor den Fokus auf das Kernproblem.

By trying to subtilize the instructions, she confused her colleagues even more.

Indem sie versuchte, die Anweisungen zu verwässern, verwirrte sie ihre Kollegen nur noch mehr.

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subtilize: Examples and translations in context

Do not subtilize your feedback; just be straightforward and honest.

Verzetteln Sie Ihr Feedback nicht; seien Sie einfach direkt und ehrlich.

It's better to simplify than to subtilize when explaining complex topics.

Es ist besser zu vereinfachen als zu verzetteln, wenn man komplexe Themen erklärt.

She tended to subtilize her critiques, which left others unsure about her real opinion.

Sie neigte dazu, ihre Kritiken zu verzetteln, was andere unsicher über ihre wirkliche Meinung machte.

The professor tended to subtilize every argument, making discussions tedious for students.

Der Professor neigte dazu, jedes Argument zu verzetteln, was die Diskussionen für die Studenten ermüdend machte.

The artist's intent seemed to subtilize as critics debated the meaning of his work.

Die Absicht des Künstlers schien zu verwässern, als Kritiker über die Bedeutung seines Werkes debattierten.

To prevent miscommunication, try not to subtilize your suggestions in meetings.

Um Missverständnisse zu vermeiden, versuchen Sie, Ihre Vorschläge in Besprechungen nicht zu verwässern.

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