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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Übertragung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yːbɐˈtʁaːɡʊŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bring-over/ˈbrɪŋˌoʊ.vər/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Übertragung der Dateien dauerte nur wenige Minuten."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An act of transferring something or someone from one place, system, or account to another.

    "The bring-over of data from the legacy system took nearly the entire weekend."
As verb
  1. 1

    To transport or convey someone or something across to a destination or new platform.

    "We need to bring over the remaining inventory from the downtown warehouse."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the Old English verb 'bringan' (to bring, carry) and the Old English adverb 'ofer' (over, across). The phrasal compound evolved in early Modern English to denote the physical or financial transfer of items, data, or individuals from one context, location, or account to another.

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