Zerlegen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zerlegen" is used as verb with the meaning of "dismantle", "disassemble" or "take apart".

Essential properties of "zerlegen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: zerlegen
  • Simple past: zerlegte
  • Participle: zerlegt

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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 "zerlegen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To dismantle or take apart"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste den Motor zerlegen, um das Problem zu finden.He had to dismantle the engine to find the problem.
  2. Sie zerlegen das Möbelstück, um es zu transportieren.They are disassembling the piece of furniture to transport it.
  3. Der Wissenschaftler zerlegt die Verbindung in ihre Elemente.The scientist breaks down the compound into its elements.

2.) "To analyze by breaking down into components"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Lehrer zerlegt das Thema in verständliche Teile.The teacher breaks down the topic into understandable parts.
  2. Um das Problem zu lösen, müssen wir es zerlegen.To solve the problem, we need to break it down.
  3. Sie zerlegen die Argumente, um sie besser zu verstehen.They dissect the arguments to understand them better.
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