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Unterlagen
German → American English
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Documents
Sammlung von Papieren oder Dokumenten, oft für einen bestimmten Zweck wie einen Antrag oder ein Verfahren.
Bitte senden Sie mir alle Unterlagen per E-Mail.„Unterlagen“ is commonly used for official papers or application materials. It is usually plural and often refers to a set of documents, not just one sheet.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „Unterlagen“ mean in English?
„Unterlagen“ means „documents“ or „papers“ in English.
Is „Unterlagen“ singular or plural?
„Unterlagen“ is usually used in the plural.
Can I use „Unterlagen“ for official documents?
Yes. It is very common for official documents, application papers, and supporting materials.
What is the difference between „Unterlagen“ and „Dokumente“?
„Unterlagen“ often means a collection of papers or materials, while „Dokumente“ is more directly „documents“.