Machen

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"Machen" ist ein zentrales deutsches Verb, das meist „machen“, „tun“ oder „herstellen“ bedeutet. The Power of "Machen" 🇩🇪 https://x.com/GermanSimply_/status/2054801697835225475 machen ➖ to do/to make anmachen ➖ to switch on ausmachen ➖ to switch off aufmachen ➖ to open zumachen ➖ to close mitmachen ➖ to join/participate nachmachen ➖ to copy/imitate abmachen ➖ to agree upon/to detach gutmachen ➖ to compensate/make amends festmachen ➖ to fasten/to define losmachen ➖ to untie/to loosen vormachen ➖ to demonstrate/to fool someone wegmachen ➖ to remove/to erase klarmachen ➖ to clarify/to explain saubermachen ➖ to clean fertigmachen ➖ to finish/to prepare kaputtmachen ➖ to break/to ruin bekanntmachen ➖ to announce/to introduce starkmachen ➖ to advocate for/to champion wettmachen ➖ to make up for/to offset ausfindig machen ➖ to track down/to locate Why is "Machen" so versatile?: The secret lies in Functional Shift. In many languages, you need a brand-new, unique verb for every action. In German, you can take an adjective (like sauber/clean) or a noun and simply "glue" it to machen. 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝘆 🇩🇪 {tags: German}
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