No. 15,614 in German
wiedergutgemacht
Made amends; repaired or rectified.
In a sentence
Der Fehler wurde durch seine Bemühungen wiedergutgemacht.
The mistake was rectified through his efforts.
In this sentence, 'wiedergutgemacht' describes the act of undoing the negative outcome of an error through corrective measures.
Es kann nicht alles wiedergutgemacht werden, was geschehen ist.
Not everything that has happened can be rectified.
Here, 'wiedergutgemacht' is used to address the notion of irreparability of certain actions or consequences.
Die Verluste des Unternehmens wurden innerhalb eines Jahres wiedergutgemacht.
The company's losses were compensated within a year.
This sentence uses 'wiedergutgemacht' to explain the restoration of financial stability after experiencing losses.
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