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schätzen

estimate

Meaning of schätzen

Deutsch

eine ungefähre Menge oder einen ungefähren Wert bestimmen

English

to judge an approximate amount or value

estimate

Pronunciation

German
/ˈʃɛt͡sən/

schätzen with English translation

schätzen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich schätze die Kosten auf hundert Euro.

I estimate the cost at a hundred euros.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er schätzt die Entfernung immer richtig.

He always estimates the distance correctly.

schätzen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between schätzen, veranschlagen, abschätzen, einschätzen, taxieren, abschätzen von Kosten, vermuten, and vermessen

V
🇩🇪German
veranschlagen

To estimate or set an expected amount, cost, or time in advance, often in a formal/business context.

B1often
A
🇩🇪German
abschätzen

To roughly estimate the size, amount, risk, or situation without exact data.

B1very often
E
🇩🇪German
einschätzen

To assess not only an amount but also value, quality, risk, or prospects; often more analytical.

B1very often
T
🇩🇪German
taxieren

To assess the value or price of property or goods, often professionally; somewhat formal or specialized.

B1rare word
A
🇩🇪German
abschätzen von Kosten

To roughly estimate costs; this is more of a phrase than a fixed standalone synonym.

B1rare word
U
🇩🇪German
ungefähr bestimmen

To determine approximately, without precision; a neutral descriptive phrase.

B1rare word
E
🇩🇪German
eine Zahl schätzen

To estimate a number approximately; the most direct and simple expression for estimate.

B1very often

Advanced: broader words

V
🇩🇪German
vermuten

To suppose or guess without exact calculation; closer to guessing than estimating.

B1very often
V
🇩🇪German
vermessen

To measure precisely with instruments; this is measurement, not estimation.

B1rare word
P
🇩🇪German
prüfen

To check, examine, or verify something; this is about control, not approximate estimation.

B1very often

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Questions about this word

What does schätzen mean?

to judge an approximate amount or value

How do you pronounce schätzen?

schätzen is pronounced [ˈʃɛt͡sən].

How is schätzen used in a sentence?

I estimate the cost at a hundred euros. Translation: Ich schätze die Kosten auf hundert Euro.

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