auf|weisen
Translation
to show, to exhibit, to have, to feature
Examples
Das Dokument weist einen Fehler auf.
The document shows an error.
Das Produkt weist eine hohe Qualität auf.
The product exhibits high quality.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) aufweisen to show/exhibit sth. The report weist several inconsistencies auf.
Similar Words
zeigen (to show), haben (to have), besitzen (to possess)
Etymology
From 'auf' (on, up) and 'weisen' (to show, to point). It literally means 'to show up' or 'to point out'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'pointing out' a feature that something has. The prefix 'auf' emphasizes that it's being presented or shown.