ermitteln
/ɛɐ̯ˈmɪtl̩n/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- ermittelt
- past
- ermittelte
- perfect
- hat ermittelt
Meaning
-
to investigate; to determine
Similar words
ermitteln can mean "to investigate," or, separately, "to determine" or calculate a value; nachforschen specifically means "to investigate."
Practice
1 What does ermitteln mean?
to investigate; to determine
2 Fill the gap: Die Polizei ___ in dem Fall.
Full sentence: Die Polizei ermittelt in dem Fall. (The police are investigating the case.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches ermitteln?
ermitteln: neutral register, academic frequency, financial domain, neutral connotation.
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