rehabilitate in German
rehabilitate in German is rehabilitieren, wiederherstellen, wieder einsetzen — rehabilitate means to help someone return to good health, function, or a normal life after illness, injury, or addiction.
rehabilitate in German
rehabilitieren
(transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. [from 16th c.]
wiederherstellen
(transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. [from 16th c.]
wieder einsetzen
(transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. [from 16th c.]
wiedereinsetzen
(transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. [from 16th c.]
rehabilitieren
(transitive) To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.). [from 18th c.]
reinwaschen
(transitive) To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.). [from 18th c.]
verteidigen
(transitive) To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.). [from 18th c.]
reaktivieren
(transitive, North America, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again. [from 19th c.]
rekonstruieren
(transitive, North America, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again. [from 19th c.]
reparieren
(transitive, North America, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again. [from 19th c.]
restaurieren
(transitive, North America, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again. [from 19th c.]
sanieren
(transitive, North America, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again. [from 19th c.]
wieder nutzbar machen
(transitive, North America, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again. [from 19th c.]
rehabilitieren
(transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain. [from 19th c.]
wiederherstellen
(transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain. [from 19th c.]
resozialisieren
(transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain. [from 19th c.]
wieder eingliedern
(transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain. [from 19th c.]
wiedereingliedern
(transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain. [from 19th c.]
wiedereinsetzen
(transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain. [from 19th c.]
rehabilitieren
(transitive, medicine) To return (someone) to good health after illness, addiction, etc. [from 19th c.]
sich erholen
(intransitive) To go through such a process; to recover. [from 20th c.]
What does "rehabilitate" mean?
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verb To help someone return to good health, function, or a normal life after illness, injury, or addiction.
"The program helps rehabilitate injured athletes so they can return to sport."
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verb To restore a building, area, or system to good working condition.
"The old warehouse was rehabilitated into loft apartments."
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verb To restore someone's reputation or good standing.
"Historians have worked to rehabilitate the reputation of the disgraced general."
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rehabilitate in a sentence
- The program helps rehabilitate injured athletes so they can return to sport.
- The old warehouse was rehabilitated into loft apartments.
- Historians have worked to rehabilitate the reputation of the disgraced general.
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What is "rehabilitate" in German?
"rehabilitate" in German is rehabilitieren, wiederherstellen, wieder einsetzen. rehabilitate means: To help someone return to good health, function, or a normal life after illness, injury, or addiction.
How do you use "rehabilitate" in a sentence?
Example: "The program helps rehabilitate injured athletes so they can return to sport." In German, "rehabilitate" is rehabilitieren, wiederherstellen, wieder einsetzen.
Are there other ways to say "rehabilitate" in German?
Yes — German has 16 translations listed for "rehabilitate": rehabilitieren, wiederherstellen, wieder einsetzen, wiedereinsetzen, reinwaschen, verteidigen.
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