die Welt verbessern

to make the world a better place

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Noun

die Welt f.

Verb

verbessern

Topic

Gesellschaft und Leben

Register

Neutral register, often slightly ironic

In a sentence

Which form of verbessern fills the gap?

Der junge Aktivist will mit seiner Petition die Welt ____.

How it is used

Means 'to make the world a better place' idealistically. Neutral register, often slightly ironic. Use in discussions about social startups or philanthropy. Implies grand ambition, not small daily actions.

Other verbs that go with Welt

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• die Welt umrundento travel around the world
• die Welt erschütternto shake the world
• etw. aus der Welt räumen / schaffento eliminate a problem, misunderstanding, or obstacle
• jdn. zur Welt bringento give birth to someone
• zur Welt kommento be born

All collocations with Welt

Other collocations built on verbessern

• die Leistung steigern / verbessernto increase/improve performance
• einen Fehler korrigieren / verbessernto correct a mistake
• seine Aussprache verbessernto improve one's pronunciation

More from Gesellschaft und Leben

• jdm eine Szene machento make a scene for someone
• etw. zu Hilfe nehmento use something as an aid/tool
• (dem Gesetz) Geltung verschaffento enforce or give validity to a rule/law
• Umgang haben / pflegen mit+Dat.to associate with
• eine Familie gründento start a family

All collocations in Gesellschaft und Leben