limit

ˈlɪmɪt
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Translation of limit into German,

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Verb

1.

control

tr.
set a maximum boundary so something cannot go beyond it
tr.
  • The teacher will limit the number of questions.Der Lehrer wird die Anzahl der Fragen begrenzen.
2.

mathematics

intr.TECH.
approach a finite value within a given mathematical set
intr.TECH.
konvergieren limitiert sein
  • The function limits as x approaches infinity.Die Funktion konvergiert, wenn x gegen unendlich geht.

Noun

1.

upper bound

largest amount or degree that is allowed or possible
  • The speed limit on this road is 60 miles per hour.Die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung auf dieser Straße beträgt 60 Meilen pro Stunde.
2.

geography

the boundary or edge of an area
  • The river marks the limit of the property.Der Fluss markiert die Grenze des Grundstücks.
3.

mathematics

TECH.
value a sequence or function approaches
TECH.
Grenzwert mLimit Limes m
  • The limit of the function is 5 as x approaches 2.Der Grenzwert der Funktion ist 5, wenn sich x 2 nähert.
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Expressions with limit: examples in English and translations in German

endlose Möglichkeiten
unbegrenzte Chancen
In this industry, the sky's the limit for innovation.
alles geben
an die Grenzen gehen
She pushed the limit during the marathon.
alles ist möglich
With hard work, the sky is the limit.
Mindestalter
Altersgrenze
The age limit for this ride is 12 years old.
über die Grenze hinaus
jenseits der Grenze
She pushed herself beyond the limit in the race.
Stadtgrenze
Stadtrand
The city limit sign is just ahead.

Synonyms and analogies of limit in English

Examples of limit in a sentence

  • We need to limit spending this month.
  • The sequence limits to zero as n increases.
  • In calculus, the series limits at a finite value.
  • We reached the limit of our budget before the project finished.
  • There is a limit to how much noise the neighbors will tolerate.
  • The city expanded beyond its original limit.

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

Noun
dieGrenzenf.

The startup keeps pushing the limit with innovative products that outperform all competitors.

Das Startup geht mit innovativen Produkten an die Grenzen und übertrifft alle Konkurrenten.

dasLimitnn.

City resources are stretched to the limit after the severe winter storm.

Die Ressourcen der Stadt sind nach dem heftigen Wintersturm völlig am Limit.

derGrenzwertnm.

If the limit is reached, a signal will be sent immediately.

Ist der Grenzwert erreicht, wird umgehend ein Signal generiert.

dieFristnf.

The prices on offer are authentic and valid up to a specified limit.

Die Preise im Angebot sind verbindlich und gelten bis zu einer angegebenen Frist.

Verb
begrenzenv.

The private limited company was formed to limit the liability of its owners.

Die GmbH wurde gegründet, um die Haftung ihrer Eigentümer zu begrenzen.

beschränkenv.

Universities kick down the ladder when they limit scholarships to already privileged students.

Universitäten treten die Leiter weg, wenn sie Stipendien auf ohnehin privilegierte Studierende beschränken.

Adjective
begrenztadj.

You can also limit the number of characters allowed in the answer.

Die Anzahl der erlaubten Zeichen für jede Antwort kann begrenzt werden.

beschränktadj.

Nor does it limit the measures to objectively specified grounds.

Auch beschränkt sie die Kontrollen nicht auf objektiv bestimmte Anlässe.

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limit: Examples and translations in context

They pushed the limit in fundraising and collected more donations than ever before.

Sie gingen beim Fundraising an die Grenzen und sammelten mehr Spenden als je zuvor.

He had ungodly energy during his workout, pushing himself to the limit.

Er hatte riesige Energie während seines Trainings und trieb sich an die Grenzen.

He keeps pushing the limit in weightlifting, breaking his personal record every month.

Er geht im Gewichtheben ständig an die Grenzen und bricht jeden Monat seine Bestleistung.

Gamers love this mode because it lets them push the limit of their skills.

Gamer lieben diesen Modus, weil er sie an die Grenzen ihrer Fähigkeiten gehen lässt.

This project has really pushed our small company to the limit financially.

Dieses Projekt hat unsere kleine Firma finanziell wirklich bis an die Grenzen getrieben.

With creativity and vision, the sky's the limit for our project.

Mit Kreativität und Visionen sind unserem Projekt keine Grenzen gesetzt.

She understood that with dedication, the sky's the limit for her dreams.

Sie verstand, dass ihr mit Engagement keine Grenzen in ihren Träumen gesetzt sind.

Start exploring new ideas, because for you, the sky's the limit.

Beginne, neue Ideen zu erkunden, denn für dich gibt es keine Grenzen.

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