Noun
die Verschärfung
tightening, intensification
B2
rank #7,944
plural Verschärfungen
Meanings
Noun
- tightening, intensification
- Holtzmann's law: a sound change whereby Proto-Germanic *jj became ddj in Gothic and ggj in Old Norse, while *ww became ggw in both Gothic and Old Norse
In a sentence
Die Verschärfung der Regeln kam für viele überraschend.
The tightening of the rules came as a surprise to many.
Forms
singular
die Verschärfung
plural
die Verschärfungen