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er steigert

intensifies, builds, increases, raises

→ steigern
steiger increase, raise, boost + t er/sie/es present; ihr form
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person plural, present tense / 2nd-person plural Rare #47,046
intensifies, builds
GE: Die Musik steigert sich langsam.
EN: The music builds slowly.
increases, raises
GE: Sie steigert die Spannung.
EN: She increases the tension.
Conjugation of steigern
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — steigern
Second — steigert
Third steigert steigern
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second — steigert

Geld muss bewegt werden, nur dadurch steigert es seinen eigenen Wert.

Money has to be put to work; that’s the only way it can increase in value.

— Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)

Er steigert sich wieder.

He's getting worked up again.

— Whiplash (2014)

Steigert die Spannung.

Increases the tension.

— Anaconda (2025)

Die Musik steigert sich.

The music builds.

— Whiplash (2014)