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Anknüpfen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Anknüpfen" is used as verb with the meaning of "connect", "link" or "tie in".
Essential properties of "anknüpfen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: anknüpfen
- Simple past: knüpfte an
- Participle: angeknüpft
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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 "anknüpfen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To connect or link to something/someone"
- Definition: "To establish a connection or relationship with something or someone."
- Translation(s): connect, link, tie in, build on
- Synonym(s): verbinden, verknüpfen
- Antonym(s): trennen, lösen
- Related word(s): Verbindung, Beziehung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir sollten an die alten Traditionen anknüpfen.
- Er versucht, an seine früheren Erfolge anzuknüpfen.
- Die Diskussion kann an das vorherige Thema anknüpfen.
2.) "To pick up a conversation or topic"
- Definition: "To start or continue a conversation or topic."
- Translation(s): pick up, resume, follow up on, refer back to
- Synonym(s): fortsetzen, beginnen
- Antonym(s): beenden, abbrechen
- Related word(s): Gespräch, Thema
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wollte an das Gespräch von gestern anknüpfen.
- Sie konnte an das Thema leicht anknüpfen.
- Ich möchte an Ihre Frage anknüpfen.