verb🔗ShareFunktionieren, arbeitenTo perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act."The coffee machine operates with the push of a button. "Die Kaffeemaschine funktioniert mit einem Knopfdruck.workactionmachinetechnicalprocessenergyfunctionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWirken, funktionierenTo produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system."The medicine operates to lower his fever. "Die Medizin wirkt, um sein Fieber zu senken.physiologymedicinebodyorganismfunctionsystemactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWirken, beeinflussenTo act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence."The speaker's powerful story of overcoming hardship operates on our emotions, leaving many in tears. "Die eindrucksvolle Geschichte des Redners über die Überwindung von Schwierigkeiten wirkt sich auf unsere Emotionen aus und lässt viele in Tränen ausbrechen.mindphilosophymoralactionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOperieren, behandelnTo perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc."The surgeon operates on patients with appendicitis to remove their infected appendix. "Der Chirurg operiert Patienten mit Blinddarmentzündung, um ihren infizierten Blinddarm zu entfernen.medicinebodyactiontechnicalanatomyhumanprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHandeln, spekulierenTo deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits."My uncle operates in the gold market, hoping to make a profit from price changes. "Mein Onkel handelt auf dem Goldmarkt und hofft, von Preisänderungen zu profitieren.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBewirken, verursachenTo produce, as an effect; to cause."The heavy rain operates to flood the streets. "Der starke Regen bewirkt, dass die Straßen überflutet werden.functionprocessactiontechnologymachineindustrybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFunktionieren, arbeitenTo put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work."to operate a machine"eine Maschine bedienenfunctionmachinesystemtechnologybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading