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saniert

renovate

The German word "saniert" is the past participle of the verb "sanieren", which means "to renovate", "to rehabilitate", or "to rehabilitate financially".

  • "sanieren" comes from the Latin root sanare, meaning "to heal" or "to cure".
  • It usually refers to restoring something to good condition, often in the context of buildings or finances.

Similar words:

  • renovieren (to renovate)
  • restaurieren (to restore)
  • modernisieren (to modernize)

Difference:

  • Sanieren often implies a more thorough repair or financial restructuring aimed at making something sound and functional again.
  • Renovieren usually suggests cosmetic improvements.
  • Restaurieren focuses on preserving or returning something to its original state.
  • Modernisieren means updating with new technology or standards.

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Examples

Das Haus wird gerade saniert.adjective

The house is currently being renovated.

Im nächsten Jahr wird die Klinik saniert.adjective

Next year the clinic will be renovated.

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