German VERB B2 Rank 12069

zusammenführen

to bring together / merge

zusammenführen – führte zusammen – hat zusammengeführt

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Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry zusammenführen, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.

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zusammenführen vs vermitteln

to mediate / arrange / convey

Both words can refer to initiating contact between two people. “Vermitteln” emphasizes the activity of an intermediary who makes the contact possible, while “zusammenführen” focuses more strongly on actually creating a personal connection. “Vermitteln” is appropriate for offering or arranging contact, while “zusammenführen” is more appropriate for bringing the people together.

Visual example for vermitteln
zusammenführen

Die Agentur führt Anna und den passenden Arbeitgeber zu einem Gespräch zusammen.

The agency brings Anna and the suitable employer together for a meeting.

vermitteln

Die Agentur vermittelt Anna den Kontakt zu einem passenden Arbeitgeber.

The agency arranges contact between Anna and a suitable employer.

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