Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

der umfang

Translation (Übersetzung) circumference, extent, scope, volume
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʊmfaŋ]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
measurement abstract geometry academic
A masculine noun (der Umfang) commonly used in both literal (physical measurements) and figurative (scope/extent) contexts. Often appears in academic, technical, and everyday language.

umfang - German Nouns - umfang Meaning - umfang Translation - umfang Nouns Examples

umfang is a German Nouns

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umfang Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Der Umfang des Kreises beträgt 10 cm.
The circumference of the circle is 10 cm.
Mathematics/geometry
Das Projekt hat einen großen Umfang.
The project has a large scope.
Project management
Der Umfang seiner Kenntnisse ist beeindruckend.
The extent of his knowledge is impressive.
Describing breadth of knowledge

umfang Word Family - umfang Related Words - umfang Family Members

umfang Word Family (Wortfamilie)

umfang word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn umfang family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore umfang related words and expand your German vocabulary.

related verb (verwandtes Verb)
umfassen
Meaning: to encompass, include
Tense: infinitive
Example: Das Buch umfasst alle wichtigen Themen.
Verb
noun form (Substantivierung)
Umfassung
Meaning: encompassment, inclusion
Example: Die Umfassung aller Details war notwendig.
Noun
adjective (Adjektiv)
umfangreich
Meaning: comprehensive, extensive
Example: Eine umfangreiche Studie wurde durchgeführt.
Adjective

umfang Usage - umfang Collocations - umfang Idioms - umfang Synonyms - umfang Antonyms

umfang Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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umfang Collocations (Kollokationen)

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großer Umfang
large extent/volume
High frequency
kleiner Umfang
small extent/volume
High frequency
im Umfang von
to the extent of
Medium frequency
Umfang messen
measure circumference
Medium frequency
begrenzter Umfang
limited scope
Medium frequency
Umfang reduzieren
reduce scope/volume
Medium frequency
Umfang erweitern
expand scope
Medium frequency

umfang Idioms (Redewendungen)

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etwas in seinem ganzen Umfang erfassen
to grasp something in its entirety
To understand something completely, considering all aspects
im Umfang schrumpfen
to shrink in scope
To become smaller or more limited in extent

umfang Synonyms (Synonyme)

umfang synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for umfang and expand your German vocabulary. Learn umfang similar words and their usage.

Ausmaß
Meaning: extent, scale
High similarity
Größe
Meaning: size
Medium similarity
Volumen
Meaning: volume
Medium similarity
Umkreis
Meaning: circumference, perimeter
Medium similarity
Reichweite
Meaning: reach, range
Low similarity

umfang Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Kern
Meaning: core, essence
Minimum
Meaning: minimum
Begrenzung
Meaning: limitation, restriction

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umfang Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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