This is the 13225th most frequent German word.
aufgreift
"Aufgreift" means "picks up" or "takes up."
In this sentence, 'aufgreift' means 'addresses' or 'takes up,' referring to the act of discussing or dealing with a certain topic.
Das Buch greift ein aktuelles gesellschaftliches Thema auf.
The book addresses a current societal issue.
Here, 'aufgreift' means 'picks up,' indicating addressing or bringing particular attention to something.
Der Lehrer greift die Frage eines Schülers auf, um sie im Unterricht zu besprechen.
The teacher picks up a student's question to discuss it in class.
In this context, 'aufgreift' translates to 'takes up,' with a nuance of responding to or acting upon something.