English-German translation for "precision"

"precision" German translation

precision
[priˈsiʒən]noun | Substantiv s

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Genauigkeit, Exaktheit Präzision überpeinliche Genauigkeit, Akkuratesse
  • Genauigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    precision exactness
    Exaktheitfeminine | Femininum f
    precision exactness
    precision exactness
  • Präzisionfeminine | Femininum f
    precision military term | Militär, militärischMIL engineering | TechnikTECH
    precision military term | Militär, militärischMIL engineering | TechnikTECH
examples
  • arm of precision military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    Präzisionswaffe
    arm of precision military term | Militär, militärischMIL
  • instrument of precision engineering | TechnikTECH
    instrument of precision engineering | TechnikTECH
  • (über)peinliche Genauigkeit, Akkuratessefeminine | Femininum f
    precision excessive accuracy
    precision excessive accuracy
precision
[priˈsiʒən]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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Präzisions…, Fein…
  • Präzisions…, Fein…
    precision especially | besondersbesonders military term | Militär, militärischMIL engineering | TechnikTECH
    precision especially | besondersbesonders military term | Militär, militärischMIL engineering | TechnikTECH
  • precision → see „mechanic“
    precision → see „mechanic“
examples
precision mechanics
precision mechanics
Sie sehen, es war eine Punktlandung.
You see how it was a precision landing.
Source: Europarl
Wenn wir die Millennium-Entwicklungsziele erreichen wollen, brauchen wir passende Instrumente.
If the Millennium targets are to be hit, there need to be precision weapons.
Source: Europarl
Ich glaube an Klarheit, Präzision und Konsequenz.
I believe in clarity, precision and consistency.
Source: Europarl
Da die lichtgesteuerte Pore in der DNA kodiert ist, können wir unglaubliche Präzision erreichen.
Because the light-activated pore is encoded in DNA, we can achieve incredible precision.
Source: TED
Als Gesetzgeber müssen wir Genauigkeit und Präzision anstreben.
As legislators, we have to aspire to accuracy and precision.
Source: Europarl
Ferner muss ich einige technische Korrekturen und Präzisionen vornehmen.
I also have some technical corrections and precisions to make.
Source: Europarl
Ich möchte noch eine Nachfrage zur Präzisierung stellen.
For the sake of precision, I would just like to put a supplementary question.
Source: Europarl
Allerdings bedauere ich, dass es dem Text an einigen Stellen an Präzision mangelt.
I nevertheless lament the lack of precision in certain points in the text.
Source: Europarl
In einigen Aspekten fehlte es der Debatte jedoch an Präzision und Ausgewogenheit.
However, in some respects the debate has suffered from a lack of precision and balance.
Source: Europarl
Wir meinen, dass wir das richtige Gleichgewicht zwischen Exaktheit und Flexibilität gefunden haben.
We believe we have struck a fair balance between precision and flexibility.
Source: Europarl
Eindeutigkeit steht im Mittelpunkt dessen, was Frau Paulsen uns heute mitteilen wollte.
Precision is at the heart of what Mrs Paulsen has had to say to us today.
Source: Europarl
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