assimilate

assimilate
transitive verb
1) (make like) angleichen

assimilate something with or to something — etwas an etwas (Akk.) angleichen

2) (fig.) aufnehmen [Informationen, Einflüsse usw.]
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[ə'siməleit]
verb
(to take in and digest: Plants assimilate food from the earth; I can't assimilate all these facts at once.) aufnehmen
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as·simi·late
[əˈsɪmɪleɪt, AM -əleɪt]
I. vt
to \assimilate sb jdn integrieren
to \assimilate immigrants into the community Einwanderer in die Gesellschaft eingliedern
to \assimilate information Informationen aufnehmen
2. (comprehend fully)
to be easily \assimilated by sb für jdn leicht verständlich sein
3. (form: make similar)
to \assimilate sth to sth etw mit etw dat in Einklang bringen
4. (take in)
to \assimilate food/information Nahrung/Informationen aufnehmen
II. vi
to \assimilate into sth immigrants sich akk in etw akk eingliedern
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[ə'sImIleɪt]
vt
food, information aufnehmen; (fig into society etc also) integrieren

newcomers are easily assimilated — Neuankömmlinge können leicht integriert werden

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assimilate [əˈsımıleıt]
A v/t
1. Informationen etc aufnehmen
2. BIOL aufgenommene Nahrungsstoffe assimilieren (in körpereigene Stoffe umwandeln)
3. Einwanderer etc assimilieren (into, with in dat, an akk)
4. etwas angleichen (to, with dat oder an akk)
5. LING einen Konsonanten angleichen (to dat oder an akk)
B v/i
1. aufgenommen werden
2. (into, with) sich assimilieren (in dat, an akk), sich anpassen (dat)
3. sich angleichen (to, with dat oder an akk)
4. LING sich angleichen (to dat oder an akk)
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transitive verb
1) (make like) angleichen

assimilate something with or to something — etwas an etwas (Akk.) angleichen

2) (fig.) aufnehmen [Informationen, Einflüsse usw.]
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v.
anpassen v.
aufnehmen v.
integrieren v.

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