control

kənˈtroʊl
controlledcontrolling
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Translation of control into German,

Verb

tr.
1.

operation

operate a machine or system
  • He can control the drone with his smartphone.Er kann die Drohne mit seinem Smartphone steuern.
2.

influence

exercise influence over or dictate behavior
  • She knows how to control her team effectively.Sie weiß, wie man ihr Team effektiv kontrolliert.
3.

decide

make decisions about an organization or place
  • The board controls the company's strategic direction.Der Vorstand bestimmt die strategische Ausrichtung des Unternehmens.

Noun

1.

authority

power to direct or determine actions or decisions
  • The manager has control over the team's budget.Der Manager hat die Kontrolle über das Budget des Teams.
2.

self-discipline

ability to restrain one's emotions or actions
  • She showed great control during the heated debate.Sie zeigte große Selbstbeherrschung während der hitzigen Debatte.
3.

regulation

restriction of an activity, tendency, or phenomenon
  • The government imposed strict controls on smoking in public areas..Die Regierung verhängte strenge Kontrollen für das Rauchen in öffentlichen Bereichen
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Expressions with control: examples in English and translations in German

stabil
unter Kontrolle
The patient's condition is under control.
Kontrollfreak
She is a control freak about her wedding plans.
Schadensbegrenzung
Krisenmanagement
The company engaged in damage control after the scandal broke..
außer Kontrolle
unkontrollierbar
The party got outta control after midnight.
außerhalb der eigenen Kontrolle
The delay was beyond his control.
außer Rand und Band
The party got out of control after midnight.

Images of control

  • control: device used to operate a machine, vehicle, or system
    (technology) Steuerung

Synonyms and analogies of control in English

Examples of control in a sentence

  • They control the traffic lights from a central office.
  • He can control the outcome of the negotiations.
  • They tried to control the spread of misinformation.
  • She controls the budget for the entire department.
  • The mayor controls the city's public services.
  • She tried to control the spread of rumors.

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

Noun
dieKontrollenf.

The argument between them threatened to spin out of control quickly.

Der Streit zwischen ihnen drohte schnell völlig außer Kontrolle zu geraten.

dieSteuerungnf.

For optimal performance, digital control should be calibrated correctly.

Für optimale Leistung sollte die digitale Steuerung korrekt kalibriert werden.

Verb
steuernv.

She learned to take control of her career by pursuing additional education.

Sie lernte, ihre Karriere durch zusätzliche Bildung selbst zu steuern.

kontrollierenv.

After the horror movie, his trembling was hard to control.

Nach dem Horrorfilm konnte er sein Zittern kaum noch kontrollieren.

Adjective
kontrolliertadj.

While practicing, he learned to bat with rhythm and control.

Beim Üben lernte er, rhythmisch und kontrolliert zu schlagen.

gesteuertadj.

Monitoring this gap size allows for feed rate control during production.

Durch dieses Spaltmaß kann in der Produktion der Vorschub gesteuert werden.

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control: Examples and translations in context

Effective time management fosters a sense of control over daily activities.

Effektive Zeitplanung fördert das Gefühl der Kontrolle über die täglichen Aktivitäten.

The aerial showcased his strength and control before he landed perfectly.

Der Luftsprung zeigte seine Kraft und Kontrolle, bevor er perfekt landete.

Always brake before making a sharp turn to maintain control.

Bremse immer vor einer scharfen Kurve, um die Kontrolle zu behalten.

Our schedule spiraled out of control once the first train was delayed.

Unser Zeitplan geriet außer Kontrolle, sobald der erste Zug Verspätung hatte.

Without clear leadership, the project might spin out of control again.

Ohne klare Führung könnte das Projekt erneut völlig außer Kontrolle geraten.

After days of stress, her anxiety felt out of control.

Nach Tagen voller Stress fühlte sich ihre Angst außer Kontrolle.

With each chop, he felt more in control during the performance.

Mit jedem Schlag fühlte er sich während der Aufführung mehr in Kontrolle.

The doctor assured me that my blood pressure was now under control.

Der Arzt versicherte mir, dass mein Blutdruck jetzt unter Kontrolle sei.

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