Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die unterlagen

Translation (Übersetzung) documents, papers, records
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʊntɐˌlaːɡən]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
plural noun A1 administration documents
Unterlagen is the plural form of 'Unterlage' and refers to documents, papers, or records. It is commonly used in administrative, educational, and professional contexts.

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unterlagen is a German Nouns

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unterlagen Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Bitte bringen Sie alle Unterlagen zum Termin mit.
Please bring all documents to the appointment.
Administrative or professional setting
Die Unterlagen für die Steuererklärung sind komplett.
The documents for the tax return are complete.
Financial or legal context
Ich habe meine Unterlagen zu Hause vergessen.
I forgot my documents at home.
Everyday situation

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unterlagen Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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singular form (Singularform)
Unterlage
Meaning: base, layer, document
Example: Die Unterlage für den Kuchen ist aus Teig.
Noun
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
unterliegen
Meaning: to be subject to, to succumb
Tense: Präsens
Example: Die Regelung unterliegt dem Gesetz.
Verb
compound noun (zusammengesetztes Substantiv)
Bewerbungsunterlagen
Meaning: application documents
Example: Die Bewerbungsunterlagen müssen vollständig sein.
Noun

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unterlagen Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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unterlagen Collocations (Kollokationen)

unterlagen collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn unterlagen word combinations and how to use unterlagen with other words naturally.

wichtige Unterlagen
important documents
High frequency
Unterlagen einreichen
to submit documents
High frequency
Unterlagen vorlegen
to present documents
High frequency
Unterlagen sortieren
to sort documents
Medium frequency
Unterlagen aufbewahren
to keep documents
Medium frequency
Unterlagen durchsehen
to review documents
Medium frequency
Unterlagen kopieren
to copy documents
Medium frequency
Unterlagen unterschreiben
to sign documents
Medium frequency
Unterlagen verlieren
to lose documents
Low frequency
Unterlagen finden
to find documents
Low frequency

unterlagen Idioms (Redewendungen)

unterlagen idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing unterlagen with meanings and explanations. Master unterlagen expressions used in everyday German.

Die Unterlagen sind in trockenen Tüchern.
The documents are safe and sound.
This idiom means that the documents are securely stored or handled, often implying they are no longer at risk.
Unterlagen auf den Tisch legen
to lay the cards on the table
This idiom means to be open and honest, often by presenting all relevant information or documents.
Unterlagen unter Verschluss halten
to keep documents under lock and key
This idiom means to keep documents securely stored, often implying secrecy or confidentiality.
Unterlagen in die Hand nehmen
to take matters into one's own hands
This idiom means to take control of a situation, often by handling documents or information directly.
Unterlagen auf dem Schirm haben
to have documents on one's radar
This idiom means to be aware of or monitoring documents or related tasks.
Unterlagen aus dem Hut zaubern
to pull documents out of a hat
This idiom means to produce documents unexpectedly or as if by magic, often in a surprising or impressive way.
Unterlagen in den Wind schlagen
to disregard documents
This idiom means to ignore or dismiss documents, often implying negligence.
Unterlagen auf dem Silbertablett servieren
to serve documents on a silver platter
This idiom means to provide documents in a very convenient or easy manner, often without effort from the recipient.
Unterlagen im Nacken sitzen
to have documents breathing down one's neck
This idiom means to feel pressure or urgency regarding documents, often with deadlines or responsibilities.
Unterlagen unter den Teppich kehren
to sweep documents under the rug
This idiom means to hide or ignore documents, often to avoid dealing with them or to conceal information.

unterlagen Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Dokumente
Meaning: documents
High similarity
Papiere
Meaning: papers
High similarity
Akten
Meaning: files, records
Medium similarity
Schriftstücke
Meaning: written documents
Medium similarity
Belege
Meaning: receipts, proofs
Low similarity
Unterrichtsmaterialien
Meaning: teaching materials
Low similarity
Formulare
Meaning: forms
Low similarity
Urkunden
Meaning: certificates, deeds
Low similarity
Notizen
Meaning: notes
Low similarity
Aufzeichnungen
Meaning: records, notes
Low similarity

unterlagen Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Mündliche Aussagen
Meaning: oral statements
Leere Hände
Meaning: empty hands
Gedächtnis
Meaning: memory
Vergessen
Meaning: forgetting
Digitalisierung
Meaning: digitization
Löschung
Meaning: deletion
Geheimhaltung
Meaning: secrecy
Improvisation
Meaning: improvisation
Mündliche Überlieferung
Meaning: oral tradition
Leere Ordner
Meaning: empty folders

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unterlagen Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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