English–German
“questioning” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈneːmʊŋ/
Example
Die Vernehmung des Zeugen begann um zehn Uhr.
The questioning of the witness began at ten o'clock.
How to say “questioning” in German
“Questioning” in German is Vernehmung.
A witness sits before an investigator or court official while answers are entered into an official record.
Example sentences with Vernehmung
Bei der Vernehmung stellte der Anwalt Klarstellungen.
During the questioning, the lawyer provided clarifications.
Tips for using Vernehmung
- Although interview can translate Vernehmung in some contexts, the German word normally signals police or court procedure rather than a job interview.