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vermerk
German → American English
American English
note
schriftlicher Hinweis, Randnotiz oder Eintrag; oft in offiziellen oder sachlichen Zusammenhängen
Bitte machen Sie einen Vermerk in der Akte.Vermerk is a formal word for a written note, remark, or record in documents. In everyday German, Bemerkung or Notiz is often more natural depending on context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Vermerk" mean in English?
"Vermerk" usually means "note," "annotation," "remark," or "entry," depending on the context.
Is "Vermerk" formal or informal?
It is relatively formal and is often used in documents, business, administration, or official writing.
What is the difference between "Vermerk" and "Notiz"?
"Notiz" is a more general everyday note, while "Vermerk" often refers to a formal written note or recorded comment.
How do you use "Vermerk" in a sentence?
Example: "Bitte machen Sie einen Vermerk in der Akte." = "Please make a note in the file."