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Environment

Meaning of "Environment" in the German dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ENVIRONMENT

englisch environment, eigentlich = das Umgeben; Umgebung, zu französisch environ = um … herum.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF ENVIRONMENT IN GERMAN

[ɛnˈva͜i(ə)rənmənt]  , […mɛnt]


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENVIRONMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Environment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENVIRONMENT MEAN IN GERMAN?

Environment

The environment is a term borrowed from American English in the late 1950s for artistic works that deal with the relationship between the object and the environment. The surroundings can be part of the work of art.

Definition of Environment in the German dictionary

artistically designed space that surrounds the observer with the help of objects from everyday life and is intended to arouse their active participation.

GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENVIRONMENT

Adjustment · Agreement · Amendment · Apartment · Appartement · Appointment · Argument · Arrangement · Assessment · Basement · Containment · E-Government · Edutainment · Entertainment · Infotainment · Management · Politainment · Realignment · Selfgovernment · Virtual Environment

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENVIRONMENT

Enukleation · enukleieren · Enumeration · Enumerationsprinzip · enumerativ · enumerieren · Enunziation · Enurese · Enveloppe · Envers · environmental · Environtologie · Envoyé · Enz · Enzephalin · Enzephalitis · Enzephalografie · Enzephalogramm · Enzephalomalazie · Enzephalon

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE ENVIRONMENT

Abonnement · Ameublement · Asset-Management · Assortiment · Attachment · Commitment · Department · Element · Engagement · Equipment · Experiment · Implement · Instrument · Investment · Moment · Placement · Segment · Statement · Supplement · Treatment

Synonyms and antonyms of Environment in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Environment» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ENVIRONMENT

Find out the translation of Environment to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.

The translations of Environment from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Environment» in German.
zh

Translator German - Chinese

环境
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator German - Spanish

medio ambiente
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator German - English

Environment
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator German - Hindi

वातावरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

بيئة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator German - Russian

окружающая среда
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator German - Portuguese

ambiente
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator German - Bengali

পরিবেশ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator German - French

environnement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator German - Malay

alam Sekitar
190 millions of speakers
de

German

Environment
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator German - Japanese

環境
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator German - Korean

환경
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator German - Javanese

lingkungan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

môi trường
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator German - Tamil

சுற்றுச்சூழல்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator German - Marathi

पर्यावरण
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator German - Turkish

çevre
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator German - Italian

ambiente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator German - Polish

środowisko
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator German - Ukrainian

довкілля
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator German - Romanian

mediu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

περιβάλλον
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

omgewing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

miljö
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

miljø
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Environment

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENVIRONMENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Environment
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our German online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Environment».

Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Environment

EXAMPLES

10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «ENVIRONMENT»

Discover the use of Environment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Environment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Sind Klassifikationen sinnvoll? Zur Anwendbarkeit des ...
Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Sozialpadagogik / Sozialarbeit, Note: 2, Hochschule Hannover (FB Sozialarbeit), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dieser Diplomarbeit soll die Anwendbarkeit des Person-In-Environment System (PIE) ...
Marc Ehlerding, 2007
2
Linux-Unix-Kurzreferenz
Evironment-Liste Eine Environment-Liste ist - wie die Argumenten-Liste (argv) - ein Array von Zeigern. Die Adresse dieser Environment-Liste ist immer in der globalen Variablen envi ron enthalten: extern char **environ; Die Environment eines ...
Helmut Herold, 1999
3
Health and Environment in Europe: Progress Assessment
These issues arise from the four regional priority goals of the Children's Environment and Health Action Plan for Europe (CEHAPE), agreed at the Fourth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health in 2004.
Who Regional Office for Europe, 2010
4
Settlement and environment in the central Himalaya
Summary in English.
Christian Kleinert, 1983
5
PIE (Person-In-Environment System )in der klinischen ...
Einleitung Mit dieser Studie soll die Anwendbarkeit des Person-In-Environment System (PIE) in der klinischen Sozialarbeit (KS) im deutschsprachigen Raum untersucht werden. PIE ist ein amerikanisches Klassifikationssystem1 für soziale  ...
Marc Ehlerding, 2014
6
Computerlexikon:
Kürzel Englisch Deutsch ABE Agent Building Environment Dienstprogramm Gebäudeausstattung ACE Advanced Computing Environment vortgeschrittene Computereinsatzausstattung ALIVE Artificial Life Interactive Video Environment ...
André Poppek, 2011
7
German Dictionary of Biology: German-English
B Klima), physicochemical environment -/aquatische aquatic environment -/ bebaute built-up environment -/biologische biological environment ( wechselseitige Beeinflussung der Organismen) - der evolutiven Angepaßtheit environment of ...
Manfred Eichhorn, 1999
8
Umwelt und Geschichte in Deutschland und Großbritannien / ...
This volume documents the first explicit exchange between German and British environmental historians concerning their respective topics and methods, which took place at the 24th meeting of the Prince Albert Society under the heading ...
Franz Bosbach, Jens-Ivo Engels, Fiona Watson, 2006
9
Die Macht Der Abstraktion: Einführung in Die Programmierung
Die umschließende Umgebung wird nur im zweiten Fall benötigt: (define environment-lookup-binding (lambda (env var) (if (binding? (frame—lookup— binding (environment-frame env) var))) (environment—enclosing-environment env) .
Herbert Klaeren, Michael Sperber, 2007
10
Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht in Bulgarien
Government of the Republic of Bulgaria 1999: National Programme for the Adoption of the Acquis, Environment. Sofia: Government of the Republic of Bulgaria. Handelsblatt 1999: "Bulgarien lenkt für sein Europa-Ziel selbst in der Atompolitik ...
Alexander Carius, Christine Krüger, Ingmar von Homeyer, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENVIRONMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Environment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Effect of Environment on Genes
Genes like our fictional Gene Z, with “neurogenetic” effects on behavior, are often sensitive to small differences in the environment. Gene Z's effects on anxiety ... «Wall Street Journal, Aug 16»
2
Waste of resources is biggest threat to planet, warns Scottish ...
Scotland's environment agency has warned the country's industries and farmers that their waste and inefficiency is now the biggest threat to the environment, ... «The Guardian, Aug 16»
3
Concerns mount over Andrea Leadsom's suitability for environment ...
Andrea Leadsom, the new environment secretary. 'She has no instincts for [the environment] and no knowledge of it.' Photograph: Rob Stothard/Getty Images. «The Guardian, Jul 16»
4
Gerd Hofer ist neuer Vertriebsleiter Deutschland bei Mitsubishi ...
Gerd Hofer ist seit dem 01.07.2016 neuer Vertriebsleiter Deutschland von Mitsubishi Electric, Living Environment Systems. Hofer ist staatlich geprüfter ... «Recknagel Online, Jul 16»
5
Green lining? Five ways Brexit could be good for the environment
The general consensus before the vote was that if the UK left, it would be bad news for the environment. And so it could be. But don't despair just yet — there are ... «New Scientist, Jun 16»
6
UK's out vote is a 'red alert' for the environment
Despite being an issue that knows no borders, affects all and is of vital interest to future generations, the environment was low on the agenda ahead of the UK's ... «The Guardian, Jun 16»
7
How can we make Brexit work for the environment?
Leaving the EU puts about 70% of UK environmental safeguards at risk. But Brexit is not a mandate to make us the dirty man of Europe again – we have to make ... «The Guardian, Jun 16»
8
It's the economy that needs to be integrated into the environment ...
'There are many economic and scientific problems in pricing nature and the environment - and philosophical issues too.' Photograph: Philippe ... «The Guardian, Jun 16»
9
Will Brexit help or damage the environment?
What has the EU done for the environment in the UK? The EU's record on environmental issues is arguably one of its greatest achievements. It has developed ... «The Independent, May 16»
10
Humans damaging the environment faster than it can recover, UN ...
The study, which involved 1,203 scientists, hundreds of scientific institutions and more than 160 governments brought together by the UN Environment ... «The Guardian, May 16»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Environment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-de/environment>. Jun 2026 ».
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