No. 2,783 in German
nutzte
"Nutze" is the German word for "used" or "utilized" in the past tense.
In a sentence
Er nutzte die Gelegenheit, um das Problem zu besprechen.
He utilized the opportunity to discuss the issue.
Here, 'nutzte' is used to describe taking advantage of an opportunity or situation.
Das alte Werkzeug wurde nicht mehr genutzt, da es beschädigt war.
The old tool was no longer used because it was damaged.
In this sentence, 'nutzte' indicates that the object was actively used or employed prior to a certain condition.
Die Lehrerin nutzte moderne Methoden, um den Unterricht interessanter zu gestalten.
The teacher used modern methods to make the lessons more engaging.
Here, 'nutzte' is used in the context of employing methods or strategies in an activity.
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