German Word · Intermediate
verbessern
to correct
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈbɛsɐn/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to correct".
Example
Der neue Präsident versprach, die Qualität der Bildung zu verbessern.
The new president promised to improve the quality of education.
Practice tips
- Practice verbessern out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.