No. 15,187 in German
tiefen
The German word **"tiefen"** means "to deepen" in English.
In a sentence
Der Taucher erforscht die tiefen Gewässer des Meeres.
The diver explores the deep waters of the sea.
used as an adjective describing 'Gewässer' (waters), indicating depth (deep).
Nach tiefen Gedanken entschied er sich, den Job anzunehmen.
After deep thoughts, he decided to take the job.
used as an adjective describing 'Gedanken' (thoughts), indicating profoundness (deep).
Die tiefen Narben seiner Vergangenheit prägen sein Leben bis heute.
The deep scars of his past shape his life to this day.
used as an adjective describing 'Narben' (scars), referring to significant depth or impact (deep).
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