German Word · Intermediate
wurzeln
to be rooted
Pronunciation: say wurzeln
Meaning
to be rooted
Example
Humanismus soll eine geistige Bewegung sein, die in einem Drang nach Wiederbelebung des klassischen Altertums wurzelt.
Humanism shall be a spiritual movement that is rooted in an urge for the revival of the classical antiquity.
Practice tips
- Practice wurzeln 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.