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noun

Initialen

initials

German grammar
dieInitialenpl

Meaning of Initialen

Deutsch

die ersten Buchstaben des Namens einer Person

English

the first letters of a person's names

initials

Pronunciation

German
[iniˈtsi̯aːlən]

Initialen with English translation

Initialen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Initialen hierhin.

Please write your initials here.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Auf dem Koffer stehen meine Initialen.

My initials are on the suitcase.

Initialen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Initialen, Namensinitialen, Anfangsbuchstaben, Abkürzungen, Kürzel, and Initialzündung

N
🇩🇪German
Namensinitialen

The initials of a person's name; a precise and natural everyday term.

A2often
A
🇩🇪German
Anfangsbuchstaben

Initial letters in general; broader than initials of a name, so the meaning is slightly wider.

A2very often

Advanced: broader words

A
🇩🇪German
Abkürzungen

Abbreviations in general; a broader term that does not specifically mean a person's initials.

A2very often
K
🇩🇪German
Kürzel

A short written form or abbreviation; often used for short labels, including initials, but broader in meaning.

A2often
I
🇩🇪German
Initialzündung

A first impulse or trigger that starts something; it does not refer to name initials.

A2rare word

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Questions about this word

What does Initialen mean?

the first letters of a person's names

How do you pronounce Initialen?

Initialen is pronounced [iniˈtsi̯aːlən].

How is Initialen used in a sentence?

Please write your initials here. Translation: Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Initialen hierhin.

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