durchgreifen
C1to address
- English meaning
- to address
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durchgreifen in a sentence
Das durchgreifende Verbot von Plastikstrohhalmen ist ein wichtiger Schritt zur Reduzierung von Kunststoffmüll.
Word family
durchgreifen is built from greifen (grab, grasp), der Reifen (tire) and durch (through). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about durchgreifen
What does durchgreifen mean in English?
durchgreifen means "to address". For example: "Das durchgreifende Verbot von Plastikstrohhalmen ist ein wichtiger Schritt zur Reduzierung von Kunststoffmüll."
What level is durchgreifen in German?
durchgreifen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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