auf|zeigen
Translation
to show, to point out, to demonstrate, to reveal
Examples
Er versucht, die Probleme aufzuzeigen.
He is trying to point out the problems.
Die Studie zeigt die Risiken auf.
The study reveals the risks.
Grammar Patterns
((to sb.)) ((sth.)) to show sth. to sb. The study shows us the dangers.
Similar Words
Synonyms: to demonstrate, to illustrate; Antonyms: to hide, to conceal
Etymology
From 'auf' (on, up) + 'zeigen' (to show). Literally 'to show up' or 'to show on top of'.
Memory Tips
Picture pointing 'up' ('auf') at a presentation slide 'to show' ('zeigen') important information. This connects to the meaning of revealing or demonstrating.