venture into
She decided to venture into the unknown world of startups.
Sie beschloss, sich in die unbekannte Welt der Startups zu wagen.
etwas Neues oder Unbekanntes ausprobieren, oft mit einem gewissen Risiko verbunden
After years in corporate law, he wanted to venture into entrepreneurship.
Nach Jahren in der Unternehmensrechtsbranche wollte er sich in die Selbstständigkeit wagen.
The artist ventured into digital art after mastering traditional painting.
Der Künstler wagte sich nach dem Erlernen der traditionellen Malerei an die digitale Kunst.
Often implies a deliberate step beyond one's comfort zone. Can be used literally (e.g., venturing into a forest) but is more commonly figurative.
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German phrasal verb alternatives
In German, 'venture into' is often translated with 'sich wagen in' or 'wagen' + 'in' + accusative. For example, 'She ventured into the forest' → 'Sie wagte sich in den Wald.'
Goldene Regel
Avoid literal translations
Do not translate 'venture into' word-for-word as 'unternehmen in'—this is incorrect. Use 'sich wagen in' or 'wagen' with the appropriate prepositional phrase.
Wortursprung
From Middle English 'aventuren' (to risk, to dare), from Old French 'aventurer', from Vulgar Latin '*adventurare', derived from Latin 'adventurus' (about to happen), future participle of 'advenire' (to happen). The 'into' preposition was added later to specify direction.
Verwendungshinweise
Common in both formal and informal contexts. Often used in business, creative fields, or personal development to describe taking a risk. The phrase implies active engagement rather than passive observation.