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feststellen

detect

Meaning of feststellen

Deutsch

etwas bemerken oder herausfinden

English

to notice or discover something

detect

Pronunciation

German
[ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlən]
German (Germany)

feststellen with English translation

feststellen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Arzt stellt das Problem meistens schnell fest.

The doctor usually detects the problem quickly.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Programm stellt Fehler im Text automatisch fest.

The program automatically detects errors in the text.

feststellen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between feststellen, wahrnehmen, aufspüren, erkennen, bemerken, and spüren

wahrnehmen
🇩🇪German

To perceive or notice through the senses or awareness; it often sounds a bit more like “perceive” than simple “detect.”

B2often
A
🇩🇪German
aufspüren

To track down or locate something hidden; it emphasizes active searching and finding something difficult to discover.

B2often
E
🇩🇪German
erkennen

To recognize or realize; it often means more than noticing, because it includes identifying or understanding something.

B2very often
B
🇩🇪German
bemerken

To notice or observe; a very common neutral word for realizing something you hadn’t paid attention to before.

B2very often
S
🇩🇪German
spüren

To feel or sense; it is usually linked to bodily or intuitive sensations rather than factual detection.

B2often
F
🇩🇪German
finden

To find or discover; a very broad verb that can refer to both physical finding and making a judgment or conclusion.

B2very often
E
🇩🇪German
ermitteln

To investigate and determine; often used in police, scientific, or formal investigative contexts.

B2often
D
🇩🇪German
diagnostizieren

To diagnose; used mainly in medicine or technical analysis when identifying the cause of a problem.

B2rare word
R
🇩🇪German
registrieren

To record or register, also to notice as a fact; it often sounds official and can mean simply “to register a signal/change.”

B2often

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Questions about this word

What does feststellen mean?

to notice or discover something

How do you pronounce feststellen?

feststellen is pronounced [ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlən].

How is feststellen used in a sentence?

The doctor usually detects the problem quickly. Translation: Der Arzt stellt das Problem meistens schnell fest.

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