CONSTRUE - Translation from English into German

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con·strue [kənˈstru:] VB trans

1. construe form (interpret):

to construe sth as sth

etw als etw acc deuten

to construe sth as an apology

etw als eine Entschuldigung verstehen

to construe sth as indecision

etw als Unentschlossenheit auslegen

to construe sth to be sth

etw als etw acc auffassen

2. construe LING dated (analyse):

construe

etw analysieren

to construe a sentence

einen Satz analysieren [o. zerlegen]

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Qualifikationsfreiheit

freedom to construe

etw interpretieren LAW Gesetze

to construe sth

ein Gesetz auslegen/umgehen

to construe/to evade the law

Present

I	construe
you	construe
he/she/it	construes
we	construe
you	construe
they	construe

Past

I	construed
you	construed
he/she/it	construed
we	construed
you	construed
they	construed

Present Perfect

I	have	construed
you	have	construed
he/she/it	has	construed
we	have	construed
you	have	construed
they	have	construed

Past Perfect

I	had	construed
you	had	construed
he/she/it	had	construed
we	had	construed
you	had	construed
they	had	construed

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

It was within this context that section 172(2) (a) had to be construed.

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Despite the assertions of "nouveaut", this vision of the novel can be construed as developing from earlier writers' suggestions and practice.

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Members-in-training are not required to perform personal services for members, or any activity that can be construed as hazing.

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At the other academies, failure to formally report an honor violation is construed as tolerating it, which is itself a violation of the code.

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Optometrists alter the visual field by altering angles (i.e. fashion the subject with glasses that construe the visual field by differing angles).

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