Sondieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Sondieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to probe", "to explore" or "to investigate".

Essential properties of "sondieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: sondieren
  • Simple past: sondierte
  • Participle: sondiert

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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 "sondieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To carefully examine or investigate"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Forscher sondieren das Gebiet, um neue Erkenntnisse zu gewinnen.The researchers are probing the area to gain new insights.
  2. Vor der Entscheidung sondiert das Team alle möglichen Optionen.Before the decision, the team explores all possible options.
  3. Der Arzt sondiert die Symptome, um eine Diagnose zu stellen.The doctor probes the symptoms to make a diagnosis.

2.) "To evaluate before deciding"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Bevor wir investieren, sondieren wir den Markt.Before we invest, we sound out the market.
  2. Die Politiker sondieren die öffentliche Meinung vor der Wahl.The politicians gauge public opinion before the election.
  3. Er sondiert die Lage, bevor er eine Stellungnahme abgibt.He assesses the situation before making a statement.
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