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determine in German

determine in German is bestimmen, eingrenzen, festlegen — determine means to find out or establish something for certain, usually by investigation.

determine in German

bestimmen
verb
To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
eingrenzen
verb
To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
festlegen
verb
To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.

What does "determine" mean?

  1. verb To find out or establish something for certain, usually by investigation.
    "Tests will determine whether the water is safe to drink."
  2. verb To decide, control, or fix the nature of something.
    "Your diet largely determines your energy levels."
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determine in a sentence

  • Tests will determine whether the water is safe to drink.
  • The judge determined that the contract was valid.
  • Your diet largely determines your energy levels.
  • The weather will determine whether we hold the picnic indoors or outside.

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What is "determine" in German?
"determine" in German is bestimmen, eingrenzen, festlegen. determine means: To find out or establish something for certain, usually by investigation.
How do you use "determine" in a sentence?
Example: "Tests will determine whether the water is safe to drink." In German, "determine" is bestimmen, eingrenzen, festlegen.
Are there other ways to say "determine" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "determine": bestimmen, eingrenzen, festlegen.
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