English–German

“intervention” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯ngʁɪf/

Example

Die Eingriffe der Regierung waren notwendig.

The government's interventions were necessary.

Illustration for Eingriff (intervention)

How to say “intervention” in German

“Intervention” in German is Eingriff.

An outside force reaches into an established arrangement and leaves it different, whether the arrangement is a body, a process, or a legal boundary.

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

Example sentences with Eingriff

Viele Menschen lehnen Eingriffe in ihre digitalen Daten ab.

Many people reject interference with their digital data.

Tips for using Eingriff

  • The plural is Eingriffe, and the noun is masculine: der Eingriff, die Eingriffe.

Other German words for “intervention”

In Krisen erfordern Interventionen schnelle Entscheidungen.

During crises, interventions call for swift decisions.

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