German

Detailed Translations for Brief from German to English

Brief:

Brief [der ~] nomen

  1. der Brief (Epistel; Schreiben; Aufsatz)
    the epistle
  2. der Brief
    the letter; the missive
    – a written message addressed to a person or organization 1
    • letter [the ~] nomen
      • mailed an indignant letter to the editor1
    • missive [the ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for Brief:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
epistle Aufsatz; Brief; Epistel; Schreiben
letter Brief Schreiben; Verleier; Vermieter; Verpächter
missive Brief Epistel

Synonyms for "Brief":


Wiktionary Translations for Brief:

Brief
noun
  1. eine geschriebene, verschlossene Mitteilung, die (meist gegen Bezahlung) per Post oder Boten verschickt wird
Brief
noun
  1. written message

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
Brief epistle; letter brief — een geschreven bericht van een persoon naar een ander, meestal in een omslag per post verzonden
Brief letter lettre — Message écrit

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English

Detailed Translations for Brief from English to German

brief:

to brief verb (briefs, briefed, briefing)

  1. to brief (instruct; inform; explain; )
    unterrichten; einweisen; anweisen; einpauken; erlernen; erziehen; beibringen; einüben; lehren; proben; einprägen; unterweisen; einstudieren; lernen; belehren; instruieren; anlernen; dozieren
    • unterrichten verb (unterrichte, unterrichtest, unterrichtet, unterrichtete, unterrichtetet, unterrichtet)
    • einweisen verb (weise ein, weist ein, wies ein, wiest ein, eingewiesen)
    • anweisen verb (weise an, weisest an, weist an, wies an, wiest an, angewiesen)
    • einpauken verb (pauke ein, paukst ein, paukt ein, paukte ein, pauktet ein, eingepaukt)
    • erlernen verb (erlerne, erlernest, erlernet, erlernete, erlernetet, erlernt)
    • erziehen verb (erziehe, erziehst, erzieht, erzog, erzogt, erzogen)
    • beibringen verb (bringe bei, bringst bei, bringt bei, brachte, brachtet, beigebracht)
    • einüben verb (übe ein, übst ein, übt ein, übte ein, übtet ein, eingeübt)
    • lehren verb (lehre, lehrst, lehrt, lehrte, lehrtet, gelehrt)
    • proben verb (probe, probst, probt, probte, probtet, geprobt)
    • einprägen verb (präge ein, prägst ein, prägt ein, prägte ein, prägtet ein, eingeprägt)
    • unterweisen verb (unterweise, unterweist, unterwies, unterwiest, unterwiesen)
    • einstudieren verb (studiere ein, studierst ein, studiert ein, studierte ein, studiertet ein, einstudiert)
    • lernen verb (lerne, lernst, lernt, lernte, lerntet, gelernt)
    • belehren verb (belehre, belehrst, belehrt, belehrte, belehrtet, belehrt)
    • instruieren verb (instruiere, instruierst, instruiert, instruierte, instruiertet, instruiert)
    • anlernen verb (lerne an, lernst an, lernt an, lernte an, lerntet an, angelernt)
    • dozieren verb (doziere, dozierst, doziert, dozierte, doziertet, doziert)
  2. to brief (tip off)
    benachrichtigen
    • benachrichtigen verb (benachrichtige, benachrichtigst, benachrichtigt, benachrichtigte, benachrichtigtet, benachrichtigt)

Conjugations for brief:

present
  1. brief
  2. brief
  3. briefs
  4. brief
  5. brief
  6. brief
simple past
  1. briefed
  2. briefed
  3. briefed
  4. briefed
  5. briefed
  6. briefed
present perfect
  1. have briefed
  2. have briefed
  3. has briefed
  4. have briefed
  5. have briefed
  6. have briefed
past continuous
  1. was briefing
  2. were briefing
  3. was briefing
  4. were briefing
  5. were briefing
  6. were briefing
future
  1. shall brief
  2. will brief
  3. will brief
  4. shall brief
  5. will brief
  6. will brief
continuous present
  1. am briefing
  2. are briefing
  3. is briefing
  4. are briefing
  5. are briefing
  6. are briefing
subjunctive
  1. be briefed
  2. be briefed
  3. be briefed
  4. be briefed
  5. be briefed
  6. be briefed
diverse
  1. brief!
  2. let's brief!
  3. briefed
  4. briefing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for brief:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- legal brief
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anlernen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train acquire; get the hang of; instruct; learn; pick up; prepare; study; teach; train
anweisen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train commission someone; indicate; order someone; point; show
beibringen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train educate; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train
belehren brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train instruct; prepare; teach; train
benachrichtigen brief; tip off alert; call attention to; cover; define; depict; describe; draw attention to; explain; expound; indicate; inform; instil; instill; make known; point; point out; recount; report; say; show; signal; tell
dozieren brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train instruct; prepare; teach; train
einpauken brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train acquire; get the hang of; instruct; learn; pick up; prepare; study; teach; train
einprägen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train encode; get through; impress; imprint; instil; instill; persevere; persist
einstudieren brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train cram up a lesson; exercise; instruct; lead up; learn; practice; practise; prepare; redo; rehearse; repeat; resume; study; teach; train; tutor
einweisen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train accept; address; agree; allow; bring down; direct; introduce; permit; prepare; refer to; take down
einüben brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train echo; exercise; instruct; lead up; parrot; practice; practise; prepare; redo; rehearse; repeat; resume; say after; teach; train; tutor
erlernen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train acquire; get the hang of; instruct; learn; pick up; prepare; study; teach; train
erziehen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train bring up; educate; instruct; learn; prepare; raise; rear; teach; train
instruieren brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train instruct; prepare; teach; train
lehren brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train educate; instruct; learn; prepare; studying; teach; train
lernen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train absorb; acquire; collect; cram up a lesson; fix; gain; get the hang of; instruct; learn; pick up; practice; practise; prepare; receive; remedy; study; teach; train
proben brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train check; control; examine; exercise; inspect; lead up; practice; practise; redo; rehearse; repeat; resume; test; train; try; tutor; verify
unterrichten brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train instruct; learn; prepare; qualify; study; studying; teach; train
unterweisen brief; explain; inform; instruct; learn; prepare; teach; train instruct; prepare; studying; teach; train
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- abbreviated
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bündig brief; briefly worded; concise; condensed; succinct; summarized; terse briefly; concise; minimal; pithy; succinct; terse
flüchtig brief; cursory; fast absconding; casual; casually; cursory; in flight; in passing; loosely; on the run; passing; perfunctory; superficial
kurz brief; briefly worded; concise; condensed; succinct; summarized; terse briefly; concise; in short; minimal; succinct; summarily; terse
kurzgefaßt brief; briefly worded; concise; condensed; succinct; summarized; terse briefly; in brief; in short
summarisch brief; briefly worded; concise; condensed; succinct; summarized; terse concise; minimal; succinct; terse
vergänglich brief; casual; close; current; cursory; empty; evanescent; fleeting; informal; momentary; null; of short duration; passing; perfunctory; perishing; short; superficial; temporary; transient; transitory; volatile poor
zeitlich brief; casual; close; current; cursory; empty; evanescent; fleeting; informal; momentary; null; of short duration; passing; perfunctory; perishing; short; superficial; temporary; transient; transitory; volatile for now; in the near future; in the time coming; provisional; temporal; temporary

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Related Definitions for "brief":

  1. concise and succinct1
    • covered the matter in a brief statement1
  2. (of clothing) very short1
    • a brief bikini1
  3. of short duration or distance1
    • a brief stay in the country1
  4. a condensed written summary or abstract1
  5. a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case1
  6. give essential information to someone1
    • The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade1

Wiktionary Translations for brief:

brief
adjective
  1. concise
  2. of short duration
brief
adjective
  1. wenig Worte benötigend
  2. wenig Zeit benötigend

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
brief kurz bref — Court, de peu de durée ou d’étendue
brief Pflichtenheft cahier des charges — document
brief Grund; Rechtsfall; Rechtssache; Ursache; Verursachung; Angelegenheit; Ding; Sache; Werk; Affäre; Geschichte; Fall; Anlaß; Veranlassung cause — Ce qui fait qu’une chose est ou s’opère.
brief bündig; gedrängt; konzis; kurz concis — Qui exprimer quelque chose le plus clairement possible avec un nombre de mots restreint.
brief kurz court — De petite longueur ou qui n’a pas la longueur moyenne des objets du même genre.
brief Auftrag; Mandat mandat — Traductions à trier suivant le sens

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