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verdichten — meaning in English

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English meaning

tamp verb To fill a hole drilled in rock with clay, earth, sand or a similar material.

Senses

verdichten is used for these senses in English:

tamp To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes
tamp down To compact a substance (usually soil) until it is flat.

tamp — full definition

verb To fill a hole drilled in rock with clay, earth, sand or a similar material.
verb To pack something down firmly using repeated light taps.

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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

abschwächen dämpfen herunterfahren mindern reduzieren stopfen festklopfen pressen rütteln stampfen feststampfen komprimieren