shift in German
shift in German is Verlagerung, Verschiebung, Verstellung — shift means to move something from one place or position to another.
shift in German
Verlagerung
Verschiebung
Verstellung
Hochstelltaste
Shift
Shifttaste
Umschalten
Umschalttaste
Schicht
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
Gangschaltung
(US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
Schaltung
(US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
verschieben
verlagern
verstellen
umschalten
What does "shift" mean?
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verb To move something from one place or position to another.
"She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room."
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verb To change gears in a vehicle.
"He shifted into third gear as he pulled onto the motorway."
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noun A scheduled block of working time.
"She works the night shift at the hospital."
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noun A keyboard key used to type capital letters or alternate characters.
"Hold shift and press the number key to get the symbol."
shift in a sentence
- She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room.
- Public opinion has shifted on the issue.
- He shifted into third gear as he pulled onto the motorway.
- She works the night shift at the hospital.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "shift" in German?
"shift" in German is Verlagerung, Verschiebung, Verstellung. shift means: To move something from one place or position to another.
How do you use "shift" in a sentence?
Example: "She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room." In German, "shift" is Verlagerung, Verschiebung, Verstellung.
Are there other ways to say "shift" in German?
Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "shift": Verlagerung, Verschiebung, Verstellung, Hochstelltaste, Shift, Shifttaste.
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