kontrollieren

Meanings

• Verb

  To examine, inspect, or check something carefully.

  - "Sie kontrollieren die Arbeitsstelle vor dem Ausgang."
  - "Ich muss mein Auto kontrollieren bevor ich eine Reise antrage."

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Variants

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controller , controllers , controllership , controllerships , air traffic controller , air traffic controllers , forward air controller , forward air controllers , quality control , quality controller , quality controls

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Etymology

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The German word 'kontrollieren' comes from the Old High German 'controllare', which means 'to oversee' or 'to supervise'.

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Trivia

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1. The German word 'kontrollieren' is used more frequently than its English counterpart 'control' in formal settings.

2. The longest German word with the root 'kontrollieren' is 'Kontrollaufsichtsbehörde', which means 'supervisory authority'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Qualitätssicherung: Quality assurance or quality control is the process of ensuring that products or services meet specified requirements.

2. Überwachung: Surveillance or monitoring is the act of keeping an eye on someone or something.

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Culture

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In German-speaking cultures, 'kontrollieren' is an essential word in various contexts, such as quality control, safety inspections, and regulatory compliance.

How to Memorize "kontrollieren"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of checking or inspecting something carefully. Imagine yourself going through a checklist or inspecting an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'kontrollieren' with 'control' or 'inspection'. Remember that it means to examine or check something carefully.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Kontrolle = Kontrolle über alles' (Control = Control over everything) to help remember the meaning of the word.

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