DOUBLE-CHECK - Translation from English into German

dou·ble-ˈcheck VB trans

to double-check sth (verify again)

etw noch einmal überprüfen [o. ein zweites Mal kontrollieren]

to double-check that ...

nochmals nachsehen, ob...

to double-check that ... (verify in two ways)

etw zweifach überprüfen [o. kontrollieren]

I. check [tʃek] N

1. check (inspection):

check

Überprüfung f <-, -en>

check

Kontrolle f <-, -n>

security check

Sicherheitskontrolle f <-, -n>

spot checks

Stichproben pl

2. check (look):

to take a quick check

schnell nachsehen [o. esp SGer, A, CH nachschauen]

3. check (search for information):

check

Suchlauf m <-(e)s, -läufe>

background check

Nachforschungen pl

to run a check on sb

Nachforschungen über jdn anstellen

4. check no pl (restraint):

check

Kontrolle f <-, -n>

the checks and balances esp Am POL, LAW

gegenseitige Kontrolle der einzelnen Verfassungsorgane [bes. der am. Regierung], um sicherzustellen, dass keines der Organe zu viel Macht erlangt

to hold [or keep] sth in check

etw unter Kontrolle halten

5. check Am (ticket):

check

Garderobenmarke f <-, -n>

6. check (pattern):

check

Karo[muster] nt

7. check CHESS:

check

Schach nt <-s, -s>

to give check

[jdm] Schach bieten

to be in check

im Schach stehen

8. check Am (tick):

check

Haken m <-s, ->

9. check Am (cheque):

check

Scheck m <-s, -s>

10. check Am, Scot (bill):

check

Rechnung f <-, -en>

II. check [tʃek] ADJ

check

Karo-

III. check [tʃek] VB trans

1. check (inspect):

to check sth

etw überprüfen [o. kontrollieren]

to double-check sth

etw doppelt [o. noch einmal] überprüfen

2. check (prevent):

to check sth attack

etw aufhalten

to check inflation

Inflation f eindämmen

3. check esp Am (temporarily deposit):

to check sth

etw zur Aufbewahrung geben

to check one's bags/suitcase AVIAT

sein Gepäck/seinen Koffer aufgeben [o. einchecken]

4. check CHESS:

to check sb's king

jdm Schach bieten

5. check Am (make a mark):

to check sth

etw abhaken

IV. check [tʃek] VB intr

1. check (examine):

check

nachsehen <sieht nach, sah nach, nachgesehen>

check

nachschauen esp SGer, A, CH

to check on sth

nach etw dat sehen

2. check (consult, ask):

to check with sb

bei jdm nachfragen

to check with a doctor/lawyer

einen Arzt/Anwalt konsultieren form

3. check esp Am (be in accordance):

to check [with sth]

[mit etw dat] übereinstimmen

Present

I	double-check
you	double-check
he/she/it	double-checks
we	double-check
you	double-check
they	double-check

Past

I	double-checked
you	double-checked
he/she/it	double-checked
we	double-checked
you	double-checked
they	double-checked

Present Perfect

I	have	double-checked
you	have	double-checked
he/she/it	has	double-checked
we	have	double-checked
you	have	double-checked
they	have	double-checked

Past Perfect

I	had	double-checked
you	had	double-checked
he/she/it	had	double-checked
we	had	double-checked
you	had	double-checked
they	had	double-checked

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He does it whenever he feels he should check his blood sugar level, even if he is in the clubhouse or the dugout during a game.

en.wikipedia.org

The terminal floor would be littered with people repacking their already bulging check-in luggage and then possibly finding themselves hit with excess baggage charges.

www.stuff.co.nz

Real volunteers to put his check in the strongbox for his poor performance at the challenge.

en.wikipedia.org

To double-check it, they also looked for iron-58, an isotope that supernovas also produce.

www.popsci.com

The effect he produces is a classic hush, tense and tragic, a constant conflict so held in check that a kind of beautiful spareness results.

en.wikipedia.org

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

3) Terminatory you will get the possibility to double-check your registration.

www.ila-berlin.de

3) Zum Abschluss können Sie Ihre Anmeldung noch einmal überprüfen.

www.ila-berlin.de

Next you should double-check that the APT source entries (in /etc/apt/sources.list) refer either to “wheezy” or to “stable”.

www.debian.org

# mount -o remount,rw /mountpoint Als nächstes sollten Sie noch einmal überprüfen, dass die Quelleinträge für APT (in /etc/apt/sources.list) sich entweder auf „wheezy“ oder auf „stable“ beziehen.

www.debian.org