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bestimmen

determine

Meaning of bestimmen

Deutsch

etwas genau herausfinden oder entscheiden

English

to find out or decide exactly

determine

Pronunciation

German
/bəˈʃtɪmən/

bestimmen with English translation

bestimmen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wie bestimmt man das Alter eines Baumes?

How do you determine the age of a tree?

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Arzt bestimmt die beste Behandlung.

The doctor determines the best treatment.

bestimmen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between bestimmen, ermitteln, feststellen, entscheiden, klären, beschließen, and ausmachen

ermitteln
🇩🇪German

To find out something by investigation, checking, or research.

B1often
feststellen
🇩🇪German

To establish or determine as a fact, often after checking or observing.

B1very often
E
🇩🇪German
entscheiden

To make a decision, choosing one option among several.

B1very often
K
🇩🇪German
klären

To clarify or sort out something unclear.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

B
🇩🇪German
beschließen

To decide formally or finally to do something.

B1often
A
🇩🇪German
ausmachen

To make up, amount to, or determine something; in speech also to arrange something.

B1often

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Questions about this word

What does bestimmen mean?

to find out or decide exactly

How do you pronounce bestimmen?

bestimmen is pronounced [bəˈʃtɪmən].

How is bestimmen used in a sentence?

How do you determine the age of a tree? Translation: Wie bestimmt man das Alter eines Baumes?

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