widen in German
widen in German is erweitern, weiten — widen means to become wider.
widen in German
erweitern
(transitive) To make wide or wider.
weiten
(transitive) To make wide or wider.
erweitern
(transitive) To broaden or extend in scope or range.
What does "widen" mean?
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verb To become wider.
"Her eyes widened in surprise."
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verb To make something wider or broader.
"The council plans to widen the motorway next year."
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widen in a sentence
- Her eyes widened in surprise.
- The road widens just past the bridge.
- The council plans to widen the motorway next year.
- The new policy will widen access to healthcare.
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What is "widen" in German?
"widen" in German is erweitern, weiten. widen means: To become wider.
How do you use "widen" in a sentence?
Example: "Her eyes widened in surprise." In German, "widen" is erweitern, weiten.
Are there other ways to say "widen" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "widen": erweitern, weiten.
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