No. 14,440 in German
knüpften
"Knüpften" means "tied," "knotted," or "established" (depending on context).
In a sentence
Sie knüpften neue Freundschaften während des Seminars.
They made new friendships during the seminar.
Here, 'knüpften' is used in the context of establishing or forming connections, such as friendships.
Die Mannschaft knüpften an ihre bisherigen Erfolge an.
The team built on their previous successes.
Here, 'knüpften' is used in the sense of continuing or building upon previous achievements.
Er knüpften den Faden mit geschickten Knoten.
He tied the thread with skillful knots.
In this context, 'knüpften' describes the physical act of tying or knotting a thread.
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