autorisieren

B2

to authorize

English meaning
to authorize
Vocabulary package
Contracts & Employment

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autorisieren in a sentence

Der Manager wird autorisiert, Verträge zu unterzeichnen.

The manager is authorized to sign contracts.

Conjugation of autorisieren

ichautorisiere
duautorisierst
er/sie/esautorisiert
wirautorisieren
ihrautorisiert
sie/Sieautorisieren
Simple past (er/sie/es)
autorisierte
Perfect
hat autorisiert

Word family

autorisieren is built from der Autor (author). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where autorisieren comes from

von mittellateinisch: auctorizare „bestätigen, beglaubigen“; mit Sachobjekt seit Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts, im Sinne von ‚mit Vollmacht versehen‘ seit der ersten Hälfte des 17. Jahrhunderts verwendet

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Questions about autorisieren

How do you conjugate autorisieren?

Present tense: autorisiere, autorisierst, autorisiert, autorisieren, autorisiert, autorisieren. Simple past: autorisierte. Perfect: hat autorisiert.

What does autorisieren mean in English?

autorisieren means "to authorize". For example: "Der Manager wird autorisiert, Verträge zu unterzeichnen." — "The manager is authorized to sign contracts."

What level is autorisieren in German?

autorisieren is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the contracts & employment vocabulary.

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