English-German translation for "shorthand"

"shorthand" German translation

shorthand
noun | Substantiv s

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Kurzschrift, Stenografie
examples
  • to take down in shorthand
    (mit)stenografieren
    to take down in shorthand
shorthand
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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stenografierend stenografisch, in Kurzschrift geschrieben stenografiert
  • stenografierend
    shorthand
    shorthand
examples
examples
shorthand
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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stenografieren
system of shorthand characters
Kurzschriftsystem
system of shorthand characters
to write shorthand
to write shorthand
to take down the lecture in shorthand
to take down the lecture in shorthand
to transcribe one’s shorthand notes in longhand
to transcribe one’s shorthand notes in longhand
Tom hat von Maria Kurzschrift gelernt.
Tom learned shorthand from Mary.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom hat von Maria Stenographie gelernt.
Tom learned shorthand from Mary.
Source: Tatoeba
Zugegeben, es ist eine sehr stenoartige Schreibweise.
And, admittedly, it's in a very shorthand notation.
Source: TED
Diese junge Frau konnte kein Diktat in Schreibschrift aufnehmen, ganz zu schweigen von Stenographie.
That girl couldn't take things down in longhand, let alone shorthand.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Souveränität eines Parlaments ist die Kurzschrift für die Souveränität der Menschen.
The sovereignty of a parliament is shorthand for the sovereignty of the people.
Source: Europarl
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