appropriate

əˈprəʊ.pri.ət
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Translation of appropriate into German,

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Adjective

1.

suitability

suitable or fitting for a particular purpose
  • The attire was appropriate for the formal event.Die Kleidung war passend für die formelle Veranstaltung.
2.

allocation

reserved for a specific use or person
  • The room was appropriate for VIP guests.Der Raum war für VIP-Gäste vorgesehen.
3.

social correctness

Rare
socially correct or well-mannered
Rare
  • His behavior was appropriate at the dinner party.Sein Verhalten war angemessen auf der Dinnerparty.

Verb

tr.
1.

resource assignment

TECH.
assign resources to a particular person or cause
TECH.
  • The committee appropriated resources to the charity event.Das Komitee wies Ressourcen für die Wohltätigkeitsveranstaltung zu.
2.

allocate funds

TECH.
devote money or assets for a particular purpose
TECH.
  • The government appropriated millions for healthcare development..Die Regierung hat Millionen für die Gesundheitsentwicklung bewilligt
3.

ownership

Rare
take for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
Rare
aneignen
  • They were accused of appropriating company funds..Sie wurden beschuldigt, Firmengelder aneignet zu haben
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Expressions with appropriate: examples in English and translations in German

kulturell angemessen
kulturell passend
Wearing traditional attire was culturally appropriate for the ceremony.
zuständige Behörde
You must inform the appropriate authority before starting construction on the land.
wenn dies für angebracht erachtet wird
Additional fees may be charged when deemed appropriate by the company.
altersgerecht
klassenstufengerecht
The book is grade-appropriate for third graders.
angepasste Technologie
Appropriate technology helps villages use local materials efficiently.
geeigneter Erwachsener
An appropriate adult was assigned to help the vulnerable witness during the trial.

Synonyms and analogies of appropriate in English

Examples of appropriate in a sentence

  • Choosing appropriate words is crucial in sensitive discussions.
  • Funds were appropriate for the new library project.
  • The seats were appropriate for the board members.
  • Wearing a suit was appropriate for the interview.
  • Funds were appropriated to support the new project.
  • The government appropriated land for the new highway.

Translations of "appropriate" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
angemessenadj.

Keep it appropriate; your display name should be friendly and welcoming.

Halten Sie es angemessen; Ihr Anzeigename sollte freundlich und einladend sein.

entsprechendadj.

Visually impaired adults can engage in many activities with appropriate adaptations.

Sehbehinderte Erwachsene können mit entsprechenden Anpassungen an vielen Aktivitäten teilnehmen.

geeignetadj.

You have to determine which technique is appropriate for each situation.

Je nach Situation ist zu bestimmen, welche Technik geeignet ist.

entsprechendeadj.

Your doctor will arrange appropriate blood tests before and during treatment.

Ihr Arzt wird vor und während der Behandlung entsprechende Bluttests anordnen.

geeigneteadj.

Coping with mental illness requires patience, understanding, and appropriate strategies.

Der Umgang mit psychischen Erkrankungen erfordert Geduld, Verständnis und geeignete Strategien.

Verb
aneignenv.

The operator will have quick appropriate action to settle the problem.

Der Betreiber wird sich schnell Maßnahmen aneignen, um das Problem zu regeln.

anpassenv.

This versatile formula is appropriate for everyone with individualized dose adjustments.

Diese vielseitige Formel ist angemessen für jeden der die Dosierung anpassen möchte.

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appropriate: Examples and translations in context

It's important to manage any medical condition with appropriate treatment.

Es ist wichtig, jede Erkrankung mit angemessener Behandlung zu managen.

The architect designed the building with an appropriate batter for added strength.

Der Architekt entwarf das Gebäude mit einer angemessenen Neigung für zusätzliche Stabilität.

The parental advisory labels on music help guide listeners toward appropriate content.

Die Hinweise zur elterlichen Freigabe bei Musik helfen Hörern, angemessene Inhalte auszuwählen.

Let's face it, his comments were not appropriate for the situation.

Geben wir es zu, seine Kommentare waren der Situation nicht angemessen.

An appropriate cable length reduces the risk of accidents during maneuvers.

Eine angemessene Kabelleine verringert das Risiko von Unfällen während der Manöver.

For the video conference, I made sure my background was appropriate.

Für die Videokonferenz sorgte ich dafür, dass mein Hintergrund angemessen war.

Her behavior was, by no stretch, appropriate during such an important meeting.

Ihr Verhalten war in einer so wichtigen Besprechung keineswegs angemessen.

She wore culturally appropriate clothing when visiting the local temple.

Sie trug beim Besuch des örtlichen Tempels kulturell angemessene Kleidung.

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