German word

Wertung

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈveːɐ̯tʊŋ/

Meaning

  • feminine nounevaluation

Example

Wir kennen die Wertung des Buches noch nicht.

We don't yet know the evaluation given to the book.

Illustration for Wertung (evaluation)

More examples

Pünktlichkeit fließt in die Wertung ein.

We do not yet know the book's evaluation.

Core concept

The stated result of judging a work, performance, or entry, whether expressed as a score or as an overall judgment.

Common phrases

  • in die Wertung einfließen

    be included in the evaluation

  • bei der Wertung berücksichtigen

    take into account in the evaluation

Similar words

Bewertung: An evaluation of a work or performance, expressed in words or numbers.
Ergebnis: The final conclusion or result reached in a competition or judging process.
Platz: The position achieved in a competition or tournament ranking.
Note: A mark or number showing performance in an exam or class.

Definition in German

Ein Ergebnis der Bewertung, oft als Punktzahl, Rang oder formale Einstufung dargestellt.

Word origin

Wertung developed as the noun for the act or outcome of werten, a Germanic verb related to Wert and conveying assessment by value.

Usage tips

  • Ohne Wertung means without judging or evaluating, and it can refer to a personal judgment rather than only to a numerical score.

Other meanings

  • ratingnoun
  • scorenoun

Opposites

  • Abwertungdevaluationnoun

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