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Überprüfung

screening

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Meaning of Überprüfung

careful checking or testing of people or things

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German/ˈyːbɐpʁyːfʊŋ/
screening
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Überprüfung belongs to the topic "Top 5000, IT Interview". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Überprüfung synonyms

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What's the difference between Überprüfung / Prüfung / Kontrolle / Test / Screening / Durchsuchung

🇩🇪German
Überprüfung

screening — careful checking or testing of people or things

C1Often
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Prüfung

General term for an exam or a formal check; very close to 'Überprüfung', but often feels more like a distinct test or assessment.

C1Very Often

Die Prüfung der Unterlagen dauerte länger als erwartet.

Проверка документов заняла больше времени, чем ожидалось.

K
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Kontrolle

Checking with an emphasis on control, supervision, or verification; often suggests a regular or authoritative check.

C1Very Often

Eine Kontrolle der Ergebnisse ist vor der Veröffentlichung nötig.

Перед публикацией необходима проверка результатов.

T
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Test

A short check to find out whether something works; more often a practical trial than a formal examination.

C1Very Often

Vor dem Einsatz wurde das System in einem Test überprüft.

Перед использованием система была проверена в ходе теста.

S
🇩🇪German
Screening

Loanword, especially in medicine and HR: a systematic preliminary check for suitability or risk.

C1Often

Beim Screening werden potenzielle Bewerber vorab geprüft.

Во время скрининга потенциальные кандидаты заранее проверяются.

D
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Durchsuchung

Not just a check, but a search or body/room search, often by police or customs.

C1Rarely

Die Durchsuchung des Fahrzeugs verlief ohne Ergebnis.

Обыск автомобиля не дал результатов.

Ü
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Überwachung

Continuous monitoring and supervision; more about keeping watch over something than a one-time check.

C1Often

Die Überwachung der Maschinen läuft rund um die Uhr.

Наблюдение за машинами ведётся круглосуточно.

I
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Inspektion

A thorough official inspection or examination, usually aimed at finding defects or problems.

C1Often

Die Inspektion der Anlage fand am Morgen statt.

Инспекция установки состоялась утром.

V
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Voruntersuchung

A preliminary examination or check before the main assessment, especially in medicine or law.

C1Rarely

Die Voruntersuchung ergab keine auffälligen Befunde.

Предварительное обследование не выявило отклонений.

A
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Auswahlverfahren

The process of selecting candidates or options; not just checking, but specifically choosing among them.

C1Often

Im Auswahlverfahren werden die Bewerber mehrfach geprüft.

В процессе отбора кандидатов проверяют несколько раз.

S
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Sichtung

A quick review and initial sorting of materials; usually less thorough than 'Überprüfung'.

C1Often

Die Sichtung der Bewerbungen dauert mehrere Tage.

Просмотр заявлений занимает несколько дней.

D
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Durchsicht

Careful review, usually of documents or materials; neutral and common in everyday business language.

C1Very Often

Nach der Durchsicht der Akten fiel ein Fehler auf.

После просмотра дел была замечена ошибка.

V
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Vorscreening

Pre-screening; usually used in professional contexts as an initial stage before the main screening.

C1Rarely

Ein Vorscreening hilft, ungeeignete Fälle früh auszusortieren.

Предварительный скрининг помогает рано отсечь неподходящие случаи.

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How to pronounce Überprüfung and what this word means

Überprüfung translation: screening. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Überprüfung

/ˈyːbɐpʁyːfʊŋ/

Überprüfung translation

screening

Überprüfung transcription

/ˈyːbɐpʁyːfʊŋ/

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Überprüfung meaning: what does it mean?

sorgfältiges Prüfen oder Testen von Personen oder Dingen

Überprüfung pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Überprüfung is pronounced as /ˈyːbɐpʁyːfʊŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Überprüfung part of IT Interview vocabulary?

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