verb
klarmachen
prepare · clarify
Jemandem etwas so sagen oder zeigen, dass es gut verstanden wird; auch etwas bereit oder startklar machen.
The German word "klarmachen" is a separable verb composed of "klar" (clear) and "machen" (to make). It means "to make clear," "to clarify," or "to explain."
Similar words:
- erklären (to explain)
- deutlich machen (to make clear)
- verdeutlichen (to clarify)
Difference:
- "klarmachen" often implies actively ensuring understanding or stressing a point.
- "erklären" focuses more on explaining or describing.
- "deutlich machen" emphasizes making something obvious or unmistakable.
- "verdeutlichen" implies making something clearer or more understandable by examples or emphasis.
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Examples
Er macht das Boot klar.verb
He prepares the boat
Er muss sich seine Ziele klarmachen.verb
He must clarify his goals for himself.
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