Dokumentieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Dokumentieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to document", "to record" or "to register".

Essential properties of "dokumentieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: dokumentieren
  • Simple past: dokumentierte
  • Participle: dokumentiert

See full conjugation of dokumentieren

regulartransitive
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 "dokumentieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To record or make a record of something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen alle Schritte des Experiments dokumentieren.We must document all steps of the experiment.
  2. Der Journalist versucht, die Ereignisse genau zu dokumentieren.The journalist tries to document the events accurately.
  3. Es ist wichtig, alle Besprechungen sorgfälltig zu dokumentieren.It is important to carefully document all meetings.

2.) "To provide proof or evidence"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Anwalt muss seine Behauptungen dokumentieren.The lawyer must document his claims.
  2. Bitte dokumentieren Sie Ihre Ausgaben mit Quittungen.Please document your expenses with receipts.
  3. Die Studie dokumentiert den Zusammenhang zwischen Ernährung und Gesundheit.The study documents the connection between diet and health.

3.) "To clearly show or demonstrate something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sein Verhalten dokumentiert seine Unzufriedenheit mit der Situation.His behavior documents his dissatisfaction with the situation.
  2. Die Statistiken dokumentieren den Erfolg des Programms.The statistics document the success of the program.
  3. Diese Fotos dokumentieren die Veränderungen in der Stadt über die Jahre.These photos document the changes in the city over the years.
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