Meaning of the German Word "Erleichtern"

erleichtern
lighten

To make something lighter in weight.

Example Sentence

Die Arbeiter nutzten spezielle Ausrüstung, um die Last vor dem Anheben zu erleichtern.

Other Meanings of This Word

To make an action or process easier.

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To make a situation, mood, or burden less serious or heavy.

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Definition: To make something lighter in weight.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "erleichtern"?

B2

What grammatical category does "erleichtern" have?

Verb

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Daily Life

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