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modernisieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

modernize verb To make something up to date by adding or updating equipment, design, or methods.
overhaul noun A thorough repair, renovation, or revision of something.

Senses

modernisieren is used for these senses in English:

modernize (transitive) To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.
overhaul To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.

overhaul — full definition

noun A thorough repair, renovation, or revision of something.
verb To repair, renovate, or revise something completely.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Aufarbeitung Erneuerung Grundinstandsetzung Revision Tuning Überholung überholen