verschleppt

This is the 15439th most frequent German word.


verschleppt

"Verschleppt" means "dragged away" or "forcibly displaced."


In this sentence, 'verschleppt' is used to indicate that the government is deliberately delaying or postponing the resolution. It denotes a figurative dragging out of a process.

Die Regierung verschleppt die Lösung des Problems seit Jahren.

The government has been delaying the resolution of the issue for years.


Here, 'verschleppt' refers to the act of forcibly taking someone away, often against their will. It's a literal use connected to abduction or kidnapping.

Er wurde von der paramilitärischen Gruppe verschleppt.

He was abducted by the paramilitary group.


In this context, 'verschleppt' describes the situation where the progression of an illness is unnecessarily extended or worsened due to neglect or improper treatment.

Die Krankheit wurde durch eine unzureichende Diagnose verschleppt.

The illness was prolonged due to an insufficient diagnosis.