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entsprechen

correspond

Meaning of entsprechen

Deutsch

übereinstimmen oder ähnlich sein

English

to match or be similar to something

correspond

Pronunciation

German
/ˈɛntʃpʁɛçn̩/

entsprechen with English translation

entsprechen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Angaben entsprechen der Wahrheit.

The information corresponds to the truth.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Seine Idee entspricht meinen Wünschen.

His idea corresponds to my wishes.

entsprechen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between entsprechen, übereinstimmen, sich decken, gleichkommen, korrespondieren, passen, antworten, and kommunizieren

Ü
🇩🇪German
übereinstimmen

to agree or coincide; used when opinions, data, or results match each other.

C1very often
S
🇩🇪German
sich decken

to overlap or match completely or almost completely; often used for figures, dates, colors, or content.

C1often
G
🇩🇪German
gleichkommen

to be equal to or not inferior to; often used for quality, performance, or value rather than simple matching.

C1often
K
🇩🇪German
korrespondieren

to correspond; a more formal word, often used in academic contexts, systems, or correspondence.

C1often
P
🇩🇪German
passen

to fit, suit, or match in size, timing, or style; a very general and common verb.

C1very often
Z
🇩🇪German
zusammenpassen

to go well together or fit each other; often used for things, people, colors, or ideas.

C1often
S
🇩🇪German
sich angleichen

to become similar or align; often used for gradual processes of adjustment over time.

C1often
S
🇩🇪German
sich gleichen

to resemble each other; emphasizes similarity in appearance, traits, or structure.

C1often
A
🇩🇪German
analog sein

to be analogous or similar in structure or principle; a more technical and literary expression.

C1rare word
H
🇩🇪German
harmonieren

to harmonize or fit well together; often used for colors, music, qualities, or plans.

C1often

Advanced: broader words

A
🇩🇪German
antworten

to answer or reply; not a direct synonym of correspond, but related to letters, messages, or responses.

C1very often
K
🇩🇪German
kommunizieren

to communicate; focuses on the process of exchanging information, not on matching or similarity.

C1often

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Questions about this word

What does entsprechen mean?

to match or be similar to something

How do you pronounce entsprechen?

entsprechen is pronounced [ˈɛntʃpʁɛçn̩].

How is entsprechen used in a sentence?

The information corresponds to the truth. Translation: Die Angaben entsprechen der Wahrheit.

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