AGENT - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

agent [ˈeɪʤənt] N

1. agent:

agent (representative): [Stell]vertreter(in) m (f)

agent (for artists): Agent(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

insurance agent: Versicherungsvertreter(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>

travel agent: Reisebürokaufmann(-frau) m (f) <-(e)s, -männer [o. -leute]; -, -en>

travel agent (of package tours): Reiseveranstalter(in) m (f) <-s, ->

2. agent (of a secret service):

agent: Agent(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

agent: Spion(in) m (f) <-s, -e; -, -nen>

enemy agent: feindlicher Agent/feindliche Agentin

secret [or undercover]agent: Geheimagent(in) m (f) <-en, -en; -, -nen>

secret [or undercover]agent: Undercoveragent(in) m (f)

3. agent (substance):

agent: Mittel nt <-s, ->

agent: Wirkstoff m <-(e)s, -e>

cleaning agent: Reinigungsmittel nt <-s, ->

4. agent (one that acts):

agent: Handelnde(r) f(m) <-n, -n; -n, -n>

to be a free agent: sein eigener Herr sein

5. agent (force):

agent: [Wirk]kraft f

agent: Ursache f <-, -n>

his greed was the agent of his own destruction: durch seine Gier richtete er sich selbst zugrunde

an agent of change: ein Motor m der Veränderung

6. agent LAW:

agent to receive process: Zustellungsbevollmächtigte(r) f(m) <-n, -n; -n, -n>

OpenDict entry

agent N

agent LAW: Erfüllungsgehilfe m

ˈrais·ing agent N

raising agent: Treibmittel nt <-s, ->

raising agent: Backtriebmittel nt

agent pro·vo·ca·teur <pl agents provocateurs> [ˌæʒɑ͂:prəvɒkəˈtɜ:ʳ, Am ˌɑ:ʒɑ͂:proʊvɑ:kəˈtɜ:r] N

agent provocateur: Agent Provocateur m <- -, -s -s>

agent provocateur: Lockspitzel m <-s, -> pej

lit·er·ary ˈagent N

literary agent: Literaturagent(in) m (f)

ˈclear·ing agent N CHEM

clearing agent: Klärmittel nt

sepa·ra·ting agent [sepəreɪtɪŋ-ˈ, Am -əreɪt-] N CHEM

separating agent: Trennmittel nt

separating agent: Scheidemittel nt

bright·en·ing agent [ˈbraɪtənɪŋ-] N CHEM

brightening agent: optischer Aufheller

ˈpa·tent agent N ECON

patent agent: Patentanwalt(-anwältin) m (f) <-(e)s, -wälte; -, -nen>

le·gal ˈagent N

legal agent: Rechtsagent(in) m (f)

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

subscription agent N FINMKT

subscription agent: Bezugsstelle f

customs agent N handel

customs agent: Zollagent m

fiscal agent N INV-FIN

fiscal agent (Kreditvermittler): Fiskalagent m

fiscal agent (Kreditvermittler): Fiscal Agent m

commercial agent N MKT COMPET

commercial agent: Agent m

placing agent N FINMKT

placing agent (Bank, die als Konsortialmitglied oder eigenständig die Erstplatzierung von Wertpapieren übernimmt): Placing Agent m

insurance agent N INSUR

insurance agent: Versicherungsagent(in) m (f)

insurance agent: Versicherungsvertreter(in) m (f)

agent account N INV-FIN

agent account: Kundenpositionskonto nt

mercantile agent N MKT COMPET

mercantile agent: Handelsmakler(in) m (f)

paying agent N FINMKT

paying agent (an der Börse): Zahlstelle f

settlement agent N SUPRANAT ORGA

settlement agent (bei der Europäischen Zentralbank: Stelle, die den Saldenausgleich steuert): Zahlungsausgleichsagent m

Klett Geography Glossary

agent N

agent: Auftragnehmer(in)

agent: Vermittler(in)

agent: Vertreter(in)

travel agent N

travel agent: Reiseveranstalter(in)

part-time agent N

part-time agent: Teilzeitvertreter(in)

Klett Biology Glossary

active substance, agent N

active substance: Wirkstoff

transforming agent N

transforming agent: transformierender Stoff

transforming agent: transformierendes Agens

cooling agent N

cooling agent: Kühlwasser

flocculating agent

flocculating agent: Flockungsmittel

oxidising agent [ˈɒksɪdaɪzɪŋˌeɪdʒnt] N (reactant that becomes reduced)

oxidising agent: Oxidationsmittel (der Ausgangsstoff, der reduziert wird)

reducing agent N

reducing agent (electron donor): Elektronen liefernder Stoff (Elektronendonator)

reducing agent (reactant that becomes oxidised): Reduktionsmittel (das oxidiert wird)

gene shuttle, carrier agent N

gene shuttle: Genfähre

coagulant (agent) [kəʊˈæɡjʊləntˌeɪʤənt]

coagulant (agent): Fällmittel

precipitation agent dispensing installation N

precipitation agent dispensing installation: Fällmittellöseanlage

pollinator, pollination agent N

pollinator: Bestäuber (Überträger des Pollens)

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to plant a secret agent: einen Geheimagenten/eine Geheimagentin einschleusen

he's an agent for models and actors: er ist Agent für Models und Schauspieler

to be a free agent: sein eigener Herr sein

to be a free agent: sein eigener Herr sein

a bonded travel agent/tour operator: Reisebüro/Reiseunternehmen, das sich im Interesse seiner Kunden gegen den eigenen Bankrott versichert hat

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Chemicals employed typically include sodium carbonate, sodium bisulfite, tannin, phosphate and an anti-foaming agent.

en.wikipedia.org

According to the upmarket estate agent, while inflation-adjustedhouse prices grew 68pc in the Noughties, prices will grow just 40pc in the next decade.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This makes it a class of antihelminthic agent.

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In some cases, this has led to hospitals using an unlicenced form rather than the licensed agent, as the price difference proved prohibitive.

en.wikipedia.org

In the future there will be agent's revisions, editor's revisions, proof-reader's revisions.

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