Identifizieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Identifizieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to identify", "to recognize" or "to establish".

Essential properties of "identifizieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: identifizieren
Simple past: identifizierte
Participle: identifiziert

See full conjugation of identifizieren

regulartransitive

Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "identifizieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To recognize or establish identity"

Definition: "To recognize or establish the identity of someone or something."
Translation(s): to identify, to recognize, to establish
Synonym(s): erkennen, feststellen, bestimmen
Related word(s): Identifikation, Identität

📝 Some usage examples:

Die Polizei konnte den Täter schnell identifizieren.The police could quickly identify the perpetrator.
Können Sie diese Person auf dem Foto identifizieren?Can you identify this person in the photo?
Es ist wichtig, die Ursache des Problems zu identifizieren.It is important to identify the cause of the problem.

2.) "To relate to or identify with someone/something"

Definition: "To associate oneself or feel identified with someone or something."
Translation(s): identify with, relate to, associate with
Synonym(s): sich wiedererkennen, sich verbunden fühlen
Related word(s): Identifikation, Zugehörigkeit

📝 Some usage examples:

Viele Jugendliche können sich mit dieser Bewegung identifizieren.Many young people can identify with this movement.
Er konnte sich nicht mit den Zielen der Organisation identifizieren.He could not identify with the goals of the organization.
Sie identifiziert sich stark mit ihrer beruflichen Rolle.She strongly identifies with her professional role.

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