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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
verankern (weak, third-person singular present verankert, past tense verankerte, past participle verankert, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to anchor
- Synonyms: befestigen, fixieren
- (by extension, law) to enshrine (to protect within an official law or treaty)
- 2022 September 3, Helmut Höge, “Das Fahrrad stets voran”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, pages 4–5:
- Christian Ströbele sorgte dafür, dass ihm wichtige Essentials, wie die Mitbestimmungsrechte der Mitarbeitenden, auch in der Satzung der neuen Genossenschaft verankert wurden.
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Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
- Verankern
- Verankerung
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