appropriating

əˈproʊpriˌeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of appropriating into German

Adjective

ongoing action

being taken for a specific purpose
  • The appropriating funds were redirected to the new project.Die zweckgebundenen Mittel wurden auf das neue Projekt umgeleitet.
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Synonyms and analogies of appropriating in English

Examples of appropriating in a sentence

  • Appropriating funds were necessary for the emergency response.
appropriate
əˈprəʊ.pri.ət
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

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.

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

dieAneignung

Or perhaps appropriating some more of this fine whiskey here.

Oder der Aneignung von weiteren Mengen dieses köstlichen Whiskeys.

anzueignen

And that dancing is the most wonderful way of appropriating public space.

Und dass Tanzen die schönste Form ist, sich den öffentlichen Raum anzueignen.

dasAneignen

So appropriating is not the same as: buying.

Aneignen ist also nicht das Gleiche wie: Kaufen.

aneignet

They were appropriating too much of our national wealth.

Sie wurden aneignet zu viel von unserem nationalen Reichtum.

vereinnahmen

Is it possible to "share" images and music, without appropriating them?

Ist es möglich Bilder und Musik zu "teilen", ohne sie zu vereinnahmen?

appropriieren

One letter questions Stark's current way of working and calls on her to write more herself rather than appropriating texts by others.

Ein Brief stellt Starks aktuelle Arbeitsweise in Frage und fordert sie auf, wieder mehr selbst zu schreiben, anstatt Texte anderer zu appropriieren.

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Other translations for appropriating:

  • vereinnahmenden
  • aneignende
  • Verwenden
  • aneignenden

appropriating: Examples and translations in context

This appropriation is further determined by the persons appropriating.

Diese Aneignung ist ferner bedingt durch die aneignenden Individuen.

Plagiarism is wrongfully appropriating another person's work and presenting it as their own.

Plagiate ist die falsche Aneignung der Arbeit einer anderen Person und präsentiert sie als ihre eigene.

This is often initiated by appropriating insults and turning them into acceptable, even honorable, labels.

Dies beginnt häufig durch die Aneignung von Beleidigungen und die Umwandlung in akzeptable, sogar ehrenhafte Etiketten.

To keep the capitalist market as the only way of appropriating and sharing wealth.

Den kapitalistischen Markt als die einzige Form der Aneignung und des Austauschs von Reichtum beizubehalten.

Dear friends, please do not copy our documents for appropriating, violations as such shall be legally accountable.

Liebe Freunde, bitte kopieren Sie unsere Unterlagen nicht zur Aneignung, Verstöße sind als solche rechtlich zurechenbar.

By appropriating a letter, you transfer this material into something subjective, this is exactly the interface that interested me.

Durch die Aneignung eines Buchstabens transferiert man dieses Material in etwas Subjektives. Genau diese Schnittstelle hat mich interessiert.

Dear friends, please do not copy our documents for appropriating, violations as such shall be legally accountable.

Geben Sie Freunde, bitte nicht kopieren Sie unsere Dokumente für die Aneignung, Verletzungen als solche sind gesetzlich verantwortlich.

You easily understand that to appropriating an object that someone has lost is an act of wickedness.

Sie verstehen daher leicht, dass die Aneignung eines Gegenstands, den jemand verlegt hat, ein Akt der Bosheit ist.

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