steigern
In English: to increase, to raise
B1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- steigerte
- Partizip II
- gesteigert
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
Quick quiz
___ Stein?
Example sentences
Der Druck steigert sich.
The pressure is building.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRDie Nachricht steigerte unser Glück.
The news added to our happiness.
Tatoeba · Tamy · CC BY 2.0 FRDie Nachricht von seiner Ankunft steigerte unsere Aufregung.
The news of his arrival added to our excitement.
Tatoeba · Stuhr · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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