praktizieren
Translation
to practice (a profession), to practise (an activity), to apply
Examples
Er praktiziert als Arzt in Berlin.
He practises as a doctor in Berlin.
Sie praktiziert jeden Tag Yoga.
She practises yoga every day.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to practise (sth.) She practises meditation daily.
als ((profession)) to practise as a (profession) My brother practises as a lawyer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ausüben, anwenden, üben
Etymology
From Latin 'practicare' (to do, perform). Related to the noun 'Praxis' (practice, a doctor's office).
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds very similar to the English 'to practice'. Think of a doctor's 'practice' to remember the meaning of practising a profession.