erweitern

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German

Etymology

er- +‎ weitern (to extend, to expand, obsolete, related to weit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐn/
  • Hyphenation: er‧wei‧tern
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Verb

erweitern (weak, third-person singular present erweitert, past tense erweiterte, past participle erweitert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to extend, to expand
    Antonym: verengen

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Further reading

  • erweitern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • erweitern” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • erweitern” in Duden online
  • erweitern” in OpenThesaurus.de