retrieve in German
retrieve in German is Rettung, (Daten) abrufen, (Daten) einlesen — retrieve means to get something back, especially something that was lost, stored, or left somewhere.
retrieve in German
Rettung
(sports) The return of a difficult ball
(Daten) abrufen
(Daten) einlesen
(Daten) holen
zurückbringen
wiedererhalten
(transitive) To regain or get back something.
wiedererlangen
(transitive) To regain or get back something.
wiederkriegen (coll.)
(transitive) To regain or get back something.
zurückerhalten
(transitive) To regain or get back something.
zurückholen
(transitive) To regain or get back something.
retten
(transitive) To rescue (a creature).
bergen
(transitive) To salvage something
wiedererlangen
(transitive) To salvage something
(etwas) abstellen
(transitive) To remedy or rectify something.
richtigstellen
(transitive) To remedy or rectify something.
wiedergutmachen
(transitive) To remedy or rectify something.
erinnern
(transitive) To remember or recall something.
sich erinnern
(transitive) To remember or recall something.
apportieren
wiedergutmachen
(obsolete) To remedy the evil consequence of, to repair (a loss or damage).
What does "retrieve" mean?
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verb To get something back, especially something that was lost, stored, or left somewhere.
"He went back to retrieve his phone from the taxi."
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verb To fetch and bring back, as a dog does with game or a thrown object.
"The dog retrieved the ball and dropped it at her feet."
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verb To fix or make up for a mistake, loss, or bad situation.
"It took months to retrieve the company's reputation after the scandal."
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retrieve in a sentence
- He went back to retrieve his phone from the taxi.
- The program retrieves customer data from the database.
- The dog retrieved the ball and dropped it at her feet.
- Our spaniel loves to retrieve sticks from the lake.
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What is "retrieve" in German?
"retrieve" in German is Rettung, (Daten) abrufen, (Daten) einlesen. retrieve means: To get something back, especially something that was lost, stored, or left somewhere.
How do you use "retrieve" in a sentence?
Example: "He went back to retrieve his phone from the taxi." In German, "retrieve" is Rettung, (Daten) abrufen, (Daten) einlesen.
Are there other ways to say "retrieve" in German?
Yes — German has 18 translations listed for "retrieve": Rettung, (Daten) abrufen, (Daten) einlesen, (Daten) holen, zurückbringen, wiedererhalten.
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