No. 1,138 in German
anpassung
Adjustment or adaptation.
In a sentence
Die Anpassung an neue Umstände fällt manchen Menschen schwer.
Adjusting to new circumstances is difficult for some people.
Here, 'Anpassung' refers to the act of adjusting or adapting to a situation, used as a noun.
Eine technische Anpassung des Systems wurde durchgeführt.
A technical adjustment of the system was carried out.
In this sentence, 'Anpassung' signifies a modification or alteration made to something, in this case, a system.
Die Anpassung meines Sattelgurtes hat das Reiten angenehmer gemacht.
Adjusting my saddle girth made riding more comfortable.
Here, 'Anpassung' indicates a specific adjustment or fitting, improving usage or experience.
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