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übersetzen

translate

Meaning of übersetzen

to change words into another language

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German/ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sən/
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übersetzen with English translation

übersetzen usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Kannst du diesen Satz ins Deutsche übersetzen?

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie übersetzt das Buch für ihre Klasse.

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übersetzen belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

übersetzentranslate
kochencook
sich ändernchange
bindentie
folgenfollow
entfernenremove
sich anfühlenfeel

übersetzen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between übersetzen / übertragen / dolmetschen / verlegen / umziehen

Ü
🇩🇪German
übertragen

A general verb meaning “to transfer” or “to convey”; in translation contexts it can mean translating, but it is broader and less specific than übersetzen.

A2Often
D
🇩🇪German
dolmetschen

Means to interpret spoken speech, for example at a meeting or conference. It is for oral translation, not written texts.

A2Often
V
🇩🇪German
verlegen

In normal use it usually means “to publish” a book, “to move/relocate” something, or “to embarrass.” It is not used for translating in this sense.

A2Often
U
🇩🇪German
umziehen

Means “to move house” or “to change clothes.” It has nothing to do with language translation, so it is not a synonym of übersetzen.

A2Often

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How to pronounce übersetzen and what this word means

übersetzen means translate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce übersetzen

/ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sən/

übersetzen translation

translate

übersetzen examples

Kannst du diesen Satz ins Deutsche übersetzen?

übersetzen transcription

/ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sən/

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übersetzen meaning: what does it mean?

Wörter in eine andere Sprache übertragen

übersetzen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

übersetzen is pronounced as /ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

übersetzen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Kannst du diesen Satz ins Deutsche übersetzen? Translation: Можешь перевести это предложение на немецкий?

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