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Steigern Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Steigern" is used as verb with the meaning of "increase", "enhance" or "boost".
Essential properties of "steigern"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: steigern
- Simple past: steigerte
- Participle: gesteigert
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "steigern" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To gradually increase/enhance (intensity, quantity, quality)"
- Definition: "To gradually increase or enhance something in intensity, quantity, or quality."
- Translation(s): increase, enhance, boost, raise
- Synonym(s): erhöhen, verstärken, vermehren
- Antonym(s): verringern
- Related word(s): Steigerung, Zunahme, Anstieg
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir müssen unsere Anstrengungen steigern, um das Ziel zu erreichen.
- Die Firma konnte ihren Umsatz im letzten Jahr deutlich steigern.
- Der Athlet steigerte seine Leistung von Wettbewerb zu Wettbewerb.
2.) "To compare adjectives or adverbs grammatically"
- Definition: "To compare adjectives or adverbs in comparative or superlative degree."
- Translation(s): to grade, to inflect, to compare
- Synonym(s): vergleichen, komparieren
- Related word(s): Steigerung, Komparation
📝 Some usage examples:
- In der deutschen Grammatik lernt man, wie man Adjektive steigert.
- Das Adjektiv 'gut' wird unregelmäßig gesteigert: gut, besser, am besten.
- Können Sie dieses Adverb steigern?
3.) "To increase price or value"
- Definition: "To increase the price or value of something."
- Translation(s): to increase, to raise, to boost, to enhance
- Synonym(s): erhöhen, anheben
- Antonym(s): senken, verringern
- Related word(s): Preissteigerung, Wertsteigerung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Inflation hat die Preise gesteigert.
- Der Wert des Grundstücks hat sich in den letzten Jahren gesteigert.
- Die Bäckerei musste die Preise steigern.