contact in German
contact in German is Kontakt, Berührung, Verbindung — contact means physical touching, or close communication between people.
contact in German
Kontakt
The act of touching physically; being in close association.
Berührung
The act of touching physically; being in close association.
Kontakt
The establishment of communication (with).
Verbindung
The establishment of communication (with).
Kontaktlinse
(informal) A contact lens.
berühren
(transitive) To touch; to come into physical contact with.
kontaktieren
(transitive) To establish communication with (something or someone).
What does "contact" mean?
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noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
"The nurse kept physical contact with the patient to a minimum."
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noun A person you know and can reach for help, information, or business.
"She has a good contact at the newspaper who can get the story published."
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verb To get in touch with someone.
"I'll contact the landlord tomorrow morning about the leaking tap."
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contact in a sentence
- The nurse kept physical contact with the patient to a minimum.
- Avoid close contact with anyone who is sick.
- She has a good contact at the newspaper who can get the story published.
- My uncle is a useful contact if you want work in construction.
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What is "contact" in German?
"contact" in German is Kontakt, Berührung, Verbindung. contact means: Physical touching, or close communication between people.
How do you use "contact" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse kept physical contact with the patient to a minimum." In German, "contact" is Kontakt, Berührung, Verbindung.
Are there other ways to say "contact" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "contact": Kontakt, Berührung, Verbindung, Kontaktlinse, berühren, kontaktieren.
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