examine in German
examine in German is untersuchen, prüfen, befragen — examine means to look at or study something closely and carefully.
examine in German
untersuchen
prüfen
To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
untersuchen
To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
befragen
To interrogate.
What does "examine" mean?
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verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
"The students examined the insect carefully under a microscope."
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verb To check someone's health or a thing's condition.
"The doctor examined my throat and then listened to my chest."
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verb To test someone's knowledge or skills formally.
"The teacher will examine us on irregular verbs on Friday morning."
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verb To question someone closely, especially in a legal setting.
"The barrister examined the expert witness about his earlier written report."
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examine in a sentence
- The students examined the insect carefully under a microscope.
- Before buying the old chair, she examined the legs for any cracks.
- The doctor examined my throat and then listened to my chest.
- A mechanic will examine the brakes before the car passes its inspection.
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What is "examine" in German?
"examine" in German is untersuchen, prüfen, befragen. examine means: To look at or study something closely and carefully.
How do you use "examine" in a sentence?
Example: "The students examined the insect carefully under a microscope." In German, "examine" is untersuchen, prüfen, befragen.
Are there other ways to say "examine" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "examine": untersuchen, prüfen, befragen.
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