adjective
entstehend
emerging · emerge
The German word "entstehend" is the present participle of the verb "entstehen," which means "to arise," "to originate," or "to develop." The root verb is made of "ent-" (a prefix indicating the beginning of an action) and "stehen" (to stand). So, "entstehen" literally means "to come into being" or "to stand up from".
Similar words:
- auftreten (to occur)
- sich entwickeln (to develop)
- gebildet werden (to be formed)
Difference:
- "Entstehend" emphasizes the initial coming into existence or origin of something.
- "Auftreten" focuses more on something appearing or occurring, often suddenly.
- "Sich entwickeln" stresses gradual development or evolution over time.
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Examples
Das entstehende Gebäude sieht modern aus.adjective
The emerging building looks modern.
Ein entstehendes Problem muss schnell gelöst werden.adjective
An emerging problem must be solved quickly.
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