analysieren

to analyse

verb a-na-ly-ZEE-ren Rare

Origin: from Greek analyein

Usage Note

analysieren is the standard verb for systematic examination. It is used in academic, journalistic, and everyday educated German. gründlich analysieren = to analyse thoroughly.

Examples

"Sie analysierte das Problem ruhig und systematisch."

Natural Translation

She analysed the problem calmly and systematically.

Literal Translation

She analysed the problem calmly and systematically.

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