Translation of "paraphrase" into German

umschreiben, paraphrasieren, Umschreibung are the top translations of "paraphrase" into German.

paraphrase verb noun grammar

a restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning [..]

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  • umschreiben

    verb

    to compose a paraphrase

    I don't understand this word. Could you paraphrase it?

    Das Wort verstehe ich nicht. Könntest du das umschreiben?

  • paraphrasieren

    verb

    to compose a paraphrase

    They paraphrase approximately some of the criteria laid down in the abovementioned provisions.

    Mit diesen Behauptungen würden manche in den genannten Bestimmungen angeführte Kriterien grob paraphrasiert.

  • Umschreibung

    noun feminine

    restatement of a text

    However, this term is preferable to the previously favoured paraphrase.

    Es ist jedoch ein Begriff, der der zuletzt gewählten Umschreibung vorzuziehen ist.

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    • Periphrase
    • Synonym
    • Umschreibung, umschreiben

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