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den Weg bahnen

to pave the way

Türkçe: yolu açmak

Noun
der Weg m.
Verb
bahnen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben
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Neutral to formal

Watch out. Not literal path-clearing.

In a sentence

Which form of bahnen fills the gap?

Die Forscherin ____ den Weg für eine neue Impfstofftechnologie.

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Die Forscherin bahnt den Weg für eine neue Impfstofftechnologie.

How it is used

Figuratively means 'to pave the way'—core is enabling progress. Neutral to formal. Use in business when a pioneer creates opportunities for others, e.g., a startup opening a new market. Not literal path-clearing.

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