adjective

bereinigt

clean · clean up

The German word "bereinigt" is the past participle of the verb "bereinigen," which means "to clear up," "to settle," or "to resolve." The root "rein" means "pure" or "clean," while the prefix "be-" implies the act of making or doing. Together, "bereinigt" refers to a situation that has been clarified or resolved.

Similar words in German include "klären" (to clarify), "lösen" (to solve), and "regeln" (to regulate).

The key difference is that while "bereinigen" often implies a thorough resolution or clearing away of complications, "klären" may focus purely on providing clarification, "lösen" on finding a solution to a problem, and "regeln" can imply setting rules or managing a situation rather than just clearing issues.

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Examples

Das Problem wurde vollständig bereinigt.adjective

The problem was completely cleaned up.

Das System muss noch bereinigt werden.adjective

The system still needs to be cleaned up.

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