Äußerung

Definitions of Äußerung
  1. noun
    the use of language to perform some act
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    Vorschlag
    the act of making a proposal
    Befehl, Kommando
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
    Bestätigung
    the verbal act of agreeing
    Anfrage
    the verbal act of requesting
    antworten, beantworten
    the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
    Leugnung, Verleugnung
    the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
    Ablehnung
    the speech act of rejecting
    Anfechtung, Einspruch, Protest
    the speech act of objecting
    Eröffnung, Offenbarung
    the speech act of making something evident
    Versprechen, zusagen, zusichern
    a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
    Ansprache, Rede, Wort
    the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
    Anordnung, Anweisung
    (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
    Zusage
    agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
    Gegenüberstellung, Konfrontation
    a hostile disagreement face-to-face
    Auseinandersetzung, Konflikt
    a disagreement or argument about something important
    Einladung
    a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
    Appell
    earnest or urgent request
    Antwort
    the speech act of replying to a question
    Verweigerung, Weigerung
    the act of refusing
    Auskunft, Bescheid, Verständigung
    informing by words
    Enthüllung, Offenlegung
    the disclosure of something secret
    Erzählung, Geschichte, sprachliche Wiedergabe
    the act of informing by verbal report
    Eid, Schwur
    a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior
    Ehrenwort
    a promise
    Verlobung
    a mutual promise to marry
    Selbstbehauptung
    the act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others
    Diskurs, öffentlicher Diskurs
    delivering an address to a public audience
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    Aktivität, Handlung, Tat, Tätigkeit
    something that people do or cause to happen
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