English-German translation for "descriptive"

"descriptive" German translation

descriptive
[diˈskriptiv]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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examples
  • descriptive anatomy medicine | MedizinMED
    deskriptiveor | oder od beschreibende Anatomie
    descriptive anatomy medicine | MedizinMED
  • descriptive geometry mathematics mathematics | Mathematik MathematikMATH
    darstellende Geometrie
    descriptive geometry mathematics mathematics | Mathematik MathematikMATH
  • descriptive science
    deskriptiveor | oder od beschreibende Wissenschaft
    descriptive science
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  • deskriptiv, beschreibend
    descriptive linguistics | SprachwissenschaftLING
    descriptive linguistics | SprachwissenschaftLING
examples
Herr Präsident, was dieser Bericht an Beschreibungen enthält, bietet gewisse Möglichkeiten.
Mr President, in its descriptive aspect this report has two sides.
Source: Europarl
Nein, es kann nicht Sinn dieses Berichtes sein, daß man nur beschreibt.
No, ladies and gentlemen, this report cannot merely be descriptive in its purpose.
Source: Europarl
Der besagte Bericht ist im Wesentlichen eine Beschreibung.
The report in question is essentially descriptive.
Source: Europarl
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