Abgleichen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Abgleichen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to reconcile", "to align" or "to match".

Essential properties of "abgleichen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: abgleichen
Simple past: glich ab
Participle: abgeglichen

irregularseparabletransitive

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 "abgleichen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Comparing and adjusting for consistency"

Definition: "To compare and adjust to achieve consistency or similarity."
Translation(s): to reconcile, to align, to match, to synchronize
Synonym(s): abstimmen, angleichen, harmonisieren
Antonym(s): abweichen, unterscheiden
Related word(s): Vergleich, Anpassung

📝 Some usage examples:

Wir müssen die Daten mit den Berichten abgleichen.We need to reconcile the data with the reports.
Die Uhrzeiten der Geräte sollten abgeglichen werden.The device times should be synchronized.
Er hat die Informationen mit der Datenbank abgeglichen.He matched the information with the database.

2.) "Verifying correspondence between elements"

Definition: "To verify the correspondence between two or more elements."
Translation(s): to check, to compare, to cross-check
Synonym(s): überprüfen, kontrollieren
Antonym(s): ignorieren, übersehen
Related word(s): Kontrolle, Überprüfung

📝 Some usage examples:

Bitte gleiche die Ergebnisse mit den Erwartungen ab.Please compare the results with the expectations.
Er gleicht die Konten regelmäßig ab.He regularly checks the accounts.
Die Listen müssen sorgfältig abgeglichen werden.The lists must be carefully cross-checked.

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