German-English translation for "umgrenzen"

"umgrenzen" English translation

umgrenzen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <untrennbar | inseparableuntrennb, kein -ge-; h>

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border, surround, encircle enclose define, delimit, circumscribe
  • border
    umgrenzen umschließen
    surround
    umgrenzen umschließen
    encircle
    umgrenzen umschließen
    umgrenzen umschließen
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  • enclose
    umgrenzen einfrieden
    umgrenzen einfrieden
  • define
    umgrenzen Begriff, Aufgabe, Vollmacht etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    delimit
    umgrenzen Begriff, Aufgabe, Vollmacht etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    circumscribe
    umgrenzen Begriff, Aufgabe, Vollmacht etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    umgrenzen Begriff, Aufgabe, Vollmacht etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • jemandes Befugnisse genau umgrenzen
    to define sb’s powers
    jemandes Befugnisse genau umgrenzen

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