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example in German

example in German is Beispiel, Exempel, Vorbild — example means a single case that represents or stands in for a whole group of similar things.

example in German

Beispiel
noun
Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
Exempel
noun
Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
Beispiel
noun
Vorbild
noun
Exempel
noun
A person punished as a warning to others.
Beispiel
noun
A person punished as a warning to others.

What does "example" mean?

  1. noun A single case that represents or stands in for a whole group of similar things.
    "This vase is a fine example of eighteenth-century craftsmanship."
  2. noun Something used to explain or illustrate a rule or idea.
    "The teacher worked through an example before setting the homework."
  3. noun A model of behaviour that others should — or shouldn't — copy.
    "She set a good example by always arriving early."
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example in a sentence

  • This vase is a fine example of eighteenth-century craftsmanship.
  • Cheddar is a well-known example of a British hard cheese.
  • The teacher worked through an example before setting the homework.
  • Can you give me an example of how to use this word?

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What is "example" in German?
"example" in German is Beispiel, Exempel, Vorbild. example means: A single case that represents or stands in for a whole group of similar things.
How do you use "example" in a sentence?
Example: "This vase is a fine example of eighteenth-century craftsmanship." In German, "example" is Beispiel, Exempel, Vorbild.
Are there other ways to say "example" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "example": Beispiel, Exempel, Vorbild.
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