verb

aufweisen

mutat

Etwas zeigen oder haben, das man sehen oder erkennen kann.

The German word "aufweisen" is a verb meaning "to show," "to exhibit," or "to display."

  • It is made from:
    • auf (a prefix meaning "up" or "open")
    • weisen (verb meaning "to point" or "to indicate")

Similar words:

  • zeigen (to show)
  • darstellen (to represent)
  • präsentieren (to present)

Difference:
"Aufweisen" often emphasizes objectively possessing or exhibiting a characteristic, quality, or feature (e.g., "Das Produkt weist eine hohe Qualität auf" – "The product shows high quality"), while zeigen and präsentieren can be more about actively showing or demonstrating something, often visually or intentionally.

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Examples

Hat die neue Anlage bereits technische Probleme aufgewiesen?verb

Az új berendezés mutatott már műszaki problémákat?

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