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definieren

define

Meaning of definieren

give definition

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German[dɛfiˈniːʁən]
define
definieren - define
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definieren with English translation

definieren usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Kannst du den Begriff einfach definieren?

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Die Lehrerin definierte das Wort sehr genau.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between definieren / erklären / festlegen / beschreiben / benennen

🇩🇪German

To explain something in a clear, understandable way; often closer to everyday “explain” than to precise definition.

B2Very Often
F
🇩🇪German
festlegen

To set or establish something firmly, such as rules, deadlines, amounts, or procedures.

B2Often
🇩🇪German

To describe the appearance, features, or course of events; not necessarily to give a precise definition.

B2Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
benennen

To name, designate, or list something; can also mean appointing someone to a position.

B2Often

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How to pronounce definieren and what this word means

definieren means define. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce definieren

[dɛfiˈniːʁən]

definieren translation

define

definieren examples

Kannst du den Begriff einfach definieren?

definieren transcription

[dɛfiˈniːʁən]

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definieren meaning: what does it mean?

eine Bedeutung oder die Grenzen eines Begriffs genau angeben

definieren pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

definieren is pronounced as [dɛfiˈniːʁən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

definieren definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Kannst du den Begriff einfach definieren? Translation: Ты можешь просто определить это понятие?

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Is definieren part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

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