English–German

“identity” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/iˌdɛntiˈtɛːt/

Example

Die Identität der beiden Dokumente ist klar.

It is clear that the two documents are identical.

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How to say “identity” in German

“Identity” in German is Identität.

A recognizable signature belongs to one person or thing and distinguishes it from others; in mathematics, an identity remains true because both sides express the same relation.

Full entry for Identität: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Identität

Zur Anmeldung muss man seine Identität bestätigen.

To register, you must confirm your identity.

Tips for using Identität

  • For stating that someone establishes their identity, German commonly uses sich identifizieren, whereas Identität names the identity being established.

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