interpretieren

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French interpréter +‎ -ieren, from Old French enterpreter, from Latin interpretor (to explain, expound, interpret).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔɪntɐpʁeˈtiːʁən/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

interpretieren (weak, third-person singular present interpretiert, past tense interpretierte, past participle interpretiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to interpret (to explain or tell the meaning of; to apprehend and represent by means of art)
    Die Geschichte kann auf verschiedene Weise interpretiert werden.
    The story can be interpreted in several ways.
  2. (music) to perform

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