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American English
change
Ein Wechsel, eine Veränderung oder eine Modifikation; je nach Kontext auch das Verb 'ändern/verändern'.
Es gab eine wichtige change im Plan.In German, 'change' is usually translated differently depending on meaning: 'Änderung' for a modification, 'Wechsel' for a switch or changeover, and 'verändern' as a verb. Watch the context carefully.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'change' mean in German?
'Change' can be translated as 'Änderung', 'Wechsel', or 'Veränderung', depending on the context.
What is the difference between 'Änderung' and 'Wechsel'?
'Änderung' means a modification or alteration, while 'Wechsel' means a switch, exchange, or changeover.
How do you say 'to change' in German?
Common verbs are 'ändern' and 'verändern'; 'wechseln' is also used for switching or exchanging.