option in German
option in German is Option, Alternative, Wahl — option means one of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
option in German
Option
One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]
Alternative
One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]
Wahl
One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]
Möglichkeit
One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]
Option
(finance, legal) A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile. [from mid-18th c.]
What does "option" mean?
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noun One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
"We're still weighing our options before signing the lease."
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noun A finance contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at an agreed price by a certain date.
"He bought stock options, betting the share price would rise."
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option in a sentence
- We're still weighing our options before signing the lease.
- There's an option to upgrade to a larger room for a small fee.
- He bought stock options, betting the share price would rise.
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What is "option" in German?
"option" in German is Option, Alternative, Wahl. option means: One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
How do you use "option" in a sentence?
Example: "We're still weighing our options before signing the lease." In German, "option" is Option, Alternative, Wahl.
Are there other ways to say "option" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "option": Option, Alternative, Wahl, Möglichkeit.
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