determinieren

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German

Etymology

From Latin dēterminō +‎ -ieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /detɛʁmiˈniːʁən/, /detɛʁmiˈniːɐ̯n/
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  • Rhymes: -iːʁən
  • Hyphenation: de‧ter‧mi‧nie‧ren

Verb

determinieren (weak, third-person singular present determiniert, past tense determinierte, past participle determiniert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to determine (to set the boundaries or limits of)
    Synonyms: abgrenzen, bestimmen, festlegen, eingrenzen, definieren
    Der Gesetzgeber hat die Pflicht, Gesetze hinreichend zu determinieren.The legislator has the duty to determine laws sufficiently.
  2. to determine, to predetermine (to determine in advance)
    Synonyms: prädeterminieren, prädisponieren, vorgeben, vorherbestimmen, vorschreiben
    Die genetische Prädisposition ist durch die in der DNA kodierten Gene eines Menschen determiniert.Genetic predisposition is determined by the genes encoded in a person's DNA.
    Manche glauben, die Zukunft aller sei determiniert.Some believe that everyone's future is predetermined.

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