überprüfen
Überprüfen is a German verb meaning to check, inspect, or verify the accuracy or validity of something. It is used in everyday language as well as in professional contexts such as administration, IT, and quality assurance. The action involves examining data, documents, procedures, or results to confirm correctness or compliance.
Etymology and nuance: The verb combines the prefix über- with prüfen (to test), giving a sense of
Grammatical notes: Überprüfen is a regular verb in its conjugation. In the present tense the forms are:
Noun form and related terms: Die Überprüfung (verification, inspection) is the common nominal form. Related verbs
Usage and examples: In everyday contexts one might say, Ich überprüfe die Angaben in dem Bericht. In