die Leistung steigern / verbessern
to increase/improve performance
Türkçe: performansı artırmak
Watch out. Common mistake: learners forget 'steigern' is transitive (requires an object).
In a sentence
Which form of verbessern fills the gap?
Der Sportler ____ seine Leistung durch intensives Training.
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Der Sportler steigert seine Leistung durch intensives Training.
How it is used
Neutral/formal: 'to increase/improve performance.' Used in sports, work, or tech. Common mistake: learners forget 'steigern' is transitive (requires an object).
Other verbs that go with Leistung
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- die Leistung drosselnto reduce performance
- die Leistung erbringento deliver a service/result
- eine Leistung vollbringento accomplish a remarkable feat
- (gute) Leistung zeigento show good performance
All collocations with Leistung
Other collocations built on verbessern
- die Welt verbessernto make the world a better place
- einen Fehler korrigieren / verbessernto correct a mistake
- seine Aussprache verbessernto improve one's pronunciation
More from Arbeit und Beruf
- in den Ruhestand tretento retire
- in / im Wettbewerb stehen mit+Dat.to be in competition with
- jdm. ein Angebot unterbreitento submit a proposal for consideration
- jdm. ein Angebot machento propose a deal or price to someone
- Feedback einholento gather feedback
All collocations in Arbeit und Beruf
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