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interview

/ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/

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noun

Zusammentreffen, Audienz

An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

Examples :

"The royal interview between the two monarchs was broadcast live on television. "

Das Zusammentreffen der beiden Monarchen wurde live im Fernsehen übertragen.

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noun

Vorstellungsgespräch, Interview

Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official nature.

Examples :

"The school principal scheduled an interview with the new student's parents. "

Der Schulleiter vereinbarte ein Vorstellungsgespräch mit den Eltern des neuen Schülers.

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noun

Gespräch, Befragung

A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.

Examples :

"The reporter gave the witness an interview."

Der Reporter gab dem Zeugen ein Gespräch.

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noun

Vorstellungsgespräch, Bewerbungsgespräch

A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.

Examples :

"It was a dreadful interview; I have no hope of getting the job."

Es war ein schreckliches Vorstellungsgespräch; Ich habe keine Hoffnung, den Job zu bekommen.

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noun

Vorstellungsgespräch

Examples :

"The student had an interview for the school play. "

Der Schüler hatte ein Vorstellungsgespräch für das Schultheater.

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noun

Verhör, Befragung

A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.

Examples :

"The police conducted an interview with the suspect in the theft case. "

Die Polizei führte ein Verhör mit dem Verdächtigen in dem Diebstahlfall durch.

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verb

Befragen, interviewen

To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.

Examples :

"He interviewed the witness."

Er befragte den Zeugen.

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verb

Ein Vorstellungsgespräch haben, sich bewerben

To be interviewed; to attend an interview.

Examples :

"Next week, Sarah will interview for a job at the local bakery. "

Nächste Woche wird Sarah sich um eine Stelle in der örtlichen Bäckerei bewerben.

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