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10 Language-to-English DictionariesProfundización
Pronunciation / Transliteration: profunðizaˈθjon
"La profundización de la crisis económica es preocupante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An increase in the intensity or seriousness of a situation.
"The deepening crisis in the region has prompted international intervention." - 2
The process of making something deeper or more intense.
"The deepening of the riverbed has improved navigation for larger vessels."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'deepening' is derived from the Old English 'deop', meaning 'profound or intense', combined with the suffix '-en' which indicates the action of making something deeper. The term has evolved through Middle English and has been used in various contexts to denote an increase in depth or intensity since the 14th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deepening" is said worldwide
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Approfondissement
Transliteration: apʁɔfɔ̃dismɑ̃
"L'approfondissement de la crise nécessite une attention immédiate."
Vertiefung
Transliteration: fɛʁˈtiːfʊŋ
"Die Vertiefung des Problems erfordert dringende Maßnahmen."
Approfondimento
Transliteration: approfondimento
"L'approfondimento della questione è fondamentale per la soluzione."
Profundización
Transliteration: profunðizaˈθjon
"La profundización de la crisis económica es preocupante."
Aprofundamento
Transliteration: apɾofũˈdɐ̃mẽtu
"O aprofundamento da situação exige ação imediata."
गहराई
Transliteration: gehraai
"संकट की गहराई ने अंतरराष्ट्रीय हस्तक्षेप को प्रेरित किया।"
加深
Transliteration: jiāshēn
"危机的加深需要立即采取措施。"
심화
Transliteration: simhwa
"위기의 심화는 즉각적인 조치를 요구합니다."
深化
Transliteration: shinka
"危機の深化は即時の対応を必要とします。"
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