English–German
“convert” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʊmˌʁɛçnən/
Example
Ich rechne 100 Dollar in Euro um.
I convert 100 dollars into euros.
How to say “convert” in German
“Convert” in German is umrechnen.
The same quantity is placed on a different numerical scale, such as dollars becoming euros or kilograms becoming grams.
Example sentences with umrechnen
Beim Backen rechne ich Gramm in Tassen um.
When baking, I convert grams to cups.
Tips for using umrechnen
- As a separable verb, umrechnen places um at the end of a main clause, as in Ich rechne 100 Dollar in Euro um.
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