example

ɪɡˈzæmpəl
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Translation of example into German

Noun

1.

illustration

something illustrating or explaining a rule
  • The teacher gave an example to explain the concept.Der Lehrer gab ein Beispiel, um das Konzept zu erklären.
2.

representative

TECH.
something that represents a group or set
TECH.
  • This painting is an example of his early work.Dieses Gemälde ist ein Beispiel seiner frühen Arbeiten.
3.

learning

pattern of behavior to imitate or avoid
  • He set a good example for his peers.Er war seinen Gleichaltrigen ein gutes Vorbild.
4.

precedent

similar case serving as a precedent
  • This court case is an example for future trials.Dieser Gerichtsfall ist ein Präzedenzfall für zukünftige Prozesse.
5.

punishment

DatedUK
person punished as a warning to others
DatedUK
Exempel nAbschreckungsbeispiel
  • The thief was made an example to deter crime.Der Dieb wurde zum Exempel gemacht, um Verbrechen abzuschrecken.
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Expressions with example: examples in English and translations in German

ein Exempel statuieren
The teacher made an example of the student for cheating.
leuchtendes Beispiel
perfektes Beispiel
Her dedication to work is a shining example for everyone.
ein leuchtendes Beispiel sein
Her dedication to work makes her be a shining example for others.
leuchtendes Beispiel
vorbildliches Beispiel
He is a glowing example of leadership in our community.
zum Beispiel
beispielsweise
Some animals, for example, dogs, are very friendly.
gutes Beispiel
anschauliches Beispiel
The teacher used a good example to explain the concept.

Synonyms and analogies of example in English

Examples of example in a sentence

  • An example was included in the textbook for reference.
  • This sculpture is an example of modern abstract art.
  • The novel serves as an example of 19th-century literature.
  • Her honesty is an example worth following.
  • The coach made an example of the team's captain.
  • The teacher gave an example to clarify the concept.

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

Noun
dasBeispielnn.

Your example can act on inspiring others to follow suit.

Dein Beispiel kann andere dazu inspirieren, es dir gleichzutun.

dasVorbildnn.

His level behavior set a positive example for the younger employees.

Sein besonnenes Verhalten war ein positives Vorbild für die jüngeren Mitarbeiter.

dasExempelnn.

She decided to make an example out of the entire encampment...

Sie beschloss, am gesamten Lager ein Exempel zu statuieren.

derBeispielsatznm.

Nothing came to her mind when the teacher asked for an example sentence.

Ihr ist nichts in den Sinn gekommen, als der Lehrer nach einem Beispielsatz fragte.

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Other translations for example:

  • Exemplarnn.
  • Illustrationnf.
  • Präzedenzfallnm.

example: Examples and translations in context

Their proceeding was so successful that many will follow their example.

Ihr Ansatz war so erfolgreich, dass viele ihrem Beispiel folgen werden.

His patience with the children is a glowing example to other teachers everywhere.

Seine Geduld mit den Kindern ist ein glänzendes Beispiel für andere Lehrkräfte überall.

After your example, I finally dig that weird math problem from yesterday.

Nach deinem Beispiel raff ich das komische Matheproblem von gestern endlich.

Explain it using a concrete example; then maybe now we're getting somewhere.

Erklär es mit einem konkreten Beispiel, dann kommen wir der Sache vielleicht näher.

Throughout the lecture, curiosity served as the red thread guiding every example.

Während des Vortrags diente die Neugier als roter Faden, der jedes Beispiel leitete.

The platoon's private first class leads by example and inspires others.

Der Gefreite des Zuges führt mit gutem Beispiel und inspiriert andere.

Each cited example helped clarify the main idea of the lecture.

Jedes erwähnte Beispiel half, die Hauptidee der Vorlesung zu verdeutlichen.

A practical example serves as an anchor for understanding difficult concepts.

Ein praktisches Beispiel dient als Anker für das Verständnis schwieriger Konzepte.

See also:

for examplegood exampleperfect exampleprime example
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