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supervise

supervise

Meaning of supervise

English

to watch people's work and make sure it is done correctly

Deutsch

die Arbeit anderer kontrollieren und anleiten

supervise

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈsuːpəvaɪz/
American English
/ˈsuːpɚvaɪz/

supervise with German translation

supervise usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The teacher supervises the group work.

Die Lehrerin beaufsichtigt die Gruppenarbeit.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

He has to supervise the new team.

Er muss das neue Team beaufsichtigen.

supervise synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between supervise, manage, monitor, lead, direct, and coordinate

🇬🇧English

Broader: run and plan

B2very often

ENShe manages a small design studio and handles client relationships.

🇬🇧English

Watch progress without directing

B2often

ENThe device monitors temperature and alerts staff if it rises.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Lead a team

B1very often

ENShe leads the design team and sets the creative direction.

🇬🇧English

Give instructions

B2often

ENThe supervisor directed the team to prioritize safety checks.

🇬🇧English

Organise people to work together

B2often

ENShe coordinates volunteers across multiple sites.

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supervise belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does supervise mean?

to watch people's work and make sure it is done correctly

How do you pronounce supervise?

supervise is pronounced [ˈsuːpəvaɪz].

How is supervise used in a sentence?

Die Lehrerin beaufsichtigt die Gruppenarbeit. Translation: The teacher supervises the group work.

Is supervise part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, supervise can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is supervise part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, supervise can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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