Meanings

  1. preoccupied, depressed

  2. absorbed, immerged

    Alle sind in ihre Arbeit vertieft.Everyone is engrossed in their work.

  3. deepened, recessed, sunken

Examples

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Tom ist in seine Arbeit vertieft.Tom is absorbed in his work.
Er ist in das Studium der Linguistik vertieft.He is absorbed in the study of linguistics.
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Er scheint in seine Arbeit vertieft zu sein.He seems absorbed in his work.
Er war völlig in das Buch vertieft.He was completely engrossed in the book.
Ich war ganz in einen Krimi vertieft.I was completely absorbed in reading a detective novel.
Sie war in eine Partie Patience vertieft.She was absorbed in a game of patience.
Takeo ist ins Lösen mathematischer Probleme vertieft.Takeo is engrossed in solving mathematical problems.
Du hast die Löcher nicht vertieft.You haven't deepened the holes.
Mein Vater war in Gedanken vertieft.My father was lost in thought.
Ich war in einen Kriminalroman vertieft.I have been absorbed in reading a mystery.