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texts

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noun

Texte, Schriftstücke

A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.

Examples :

"The teacher asked us to analyze the texts for deeper meaning. "

Der Lehrer bat uns, die Texte auf tiefere Bedeutung zu analysieren.

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noun

Texte, Schriften

A book, tome or other set of writings.

Examples :

"The professor assigned several challenging academic texts for us to read this semester. "

Der Professor hat uns für dieses Semester mehrere anspruchsvolle akademische Texte zur Lektüre aufgegeben.

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noun

SMS, Kurznachricht

A brief written message transmitted between mobile phones.

Examples :

""I sent my mom three texts to let her know I was running late." "

Ich habe meiner Mutter drei SMS geschickt, um sie wissen zu lassen, dass ich mich verspäte.

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noun

Texte, Schriftstücke

Data which can be interpreted as human-readable text.

Examples :

"The student analyzed the historical texts for their research paper. "

Der Student analysierte die historischen Texte für seine Forschungsarbeit.

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noun

Textstelle, Vers

A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.

Examples :

"The pastor based his entire sermon on several key texts from the Book of Matthew. "

Der Pastor basierte seine gesamte Predigt auf mehreren Schlüsseltexten aus dem Matthäus-Evangelium.

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noun

Thema, Gegenstand

(by extension) Anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, etc.

Examples :

"The professor asked us to compare two different texts on the American Revolution, a primary source and a modern analysis. "

Der Professor bat uns, zwei verschiedene Texte über die amerikanische Revolution zu vergleichen: eine Primärquelle und eine moderne Analyse.

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noun

Schriften, Texte

A style of writing in large characters; also, a kind of type used in printing.

Examples :

"German text"

Deutscher Text

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verb

Simsen, eine SMS schicken

To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.

Examples :

""I'll texts you when I get out of school." "

Ich simse dir, wenn ich aus der Schule komme.

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verb

Simsen, texten

To send and receive text messages.

Examples :

"Have you been texting all afternoon?"

Hast du den ganzen Nachmittag gesimst?

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verb

In Großbuchstaben schreiben

To write in large characters, as in text hand.

Examples :

"The art student decided to text the quote on the banner in bold, gothic lettering. "

Der Kunststudent entschied sich, das Zitat in fetten, gotischen Buchstaben auf das Banner zu schreiben.

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