English–German
“claim” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈteːzə/
Example
Ich habe eine klare These aufgestellt.
I put forward a clear claim.
How to say “claim” in German
“Claim” in German is These.
A firm position set at the center of a discussion, ready to be supported, tested, or rejected.
Example sentences with These
Seine These wurde im Seminar heftig diskutiert.
His claim was hotly discussed in the seminar.
Tips for using These
- Common combinations include eine These aufstellen, vertreten, belegen, and widerlegen, with the verbs showing how the claim is handled.
Other German words for “claim”
Er behauptet, er war nicht dort.
He claims he wasn't there.
Seine Behauptung war schwer zu glauben.
His claim was hard to believe.