Überwachung
surveillance
Meaning of Überwachung
das sorgfältige Beobachten einer Person oder eines Ortes
careful watching of a person or place
Pronunciation
Überwachung with English translation
Überwachung usage examples
Die Überwachung dauerte die ganze Nacht.
The surveillance lasted all night.
Er stand unter Überwachung.
He was under surveillance.
Überwachung synonyms
What's the difference between Überwachung, Beobachtung, Kontrolle, Inspektion, Bewachung, and Überwachungssystem
Neutral 'observation'; emphasizes attentive watching or studying, not necessarily control or authority.
A broad term for checking, supervision, or managing; it can mean quality control, checking documents, or having authority over a situation.
An official examination or check, usually by an expert or authority; it is more about assessing condition than continuous watching.
Guarding people or places; stresses physical protection, not watching.
Advanced: broader words
A technical system for monitoring and control, such as cameras, sensors, or software; it refers to the means, not the act itself.
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Questions about this word
What does Überwachung mean?
careful watching of a person or place
How do you pronounce Überwachung?
Überwachung is pronounced [ˌyːbɐˈvaːxʊŋ].
How is Überwachung used in a sentence?
The surveillance lasted all night. Translation: Die Überwachung dauerte die ganze Nacht.
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