Überwachung
dieNounsurveillance, monitoring
English translations
- 01
monitoring
- 02
supervision
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Beobachtung von etwas oder jemandem, um sicherzustellen, dass alles korrekt abläuft.
- English meaning
- Surveillance
- Synonym
- Kontrolle, Aufsicht
- German example
- Die Überwachung der Baustelle erfolgt durch Kameras.
- English example
- The surveillance of the construction site is done by cameras.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Überwachung
- Plural Form
- die Überwachungen
Related words
- Überwachungsstaat
surveillance state
- Überwachungskamera
Surveillance camera
- Überwachungsstaat
Surveillance state
- Beaufsichtigung
Supervision
- Horchposten
Listening post
- Polizeistaat
A police state is a state in which the government exercises strict control through extensive surveillance and repression of the population.
- Bewachung
Guarding means protecting or monitoring something or someone to ensure that nothing bad happens.
- Wachturm
Watchtower
- Kontrollwahn
Control mania
- Einbruchdiebstahl
Burglary
- Blockwart
Block warden (historical)
- Abblitzer
Speed camera
- Starenkästchen
Speed camera
- Starenkasten
A speed camera is a colloquial term for a device used to monitor speed in road traffic.
- Aufklärungsdrohne
Reconnaissance drone
- den Bock zum Gärtner machen
To put the fox in charge of the henhouse
- Dispositiv
A dispositif is a term from philosophy and sociology that describes a network of discourses, institutions, architectures, laws, police measures, philosophical statements, etc. It serves to achieve a specific goal or to exercise a certain power.
- Einbruch
Burglary
- Kontrolle
control
- Wacht
Watch means guarding, supervision, or the service of a watchman.
- Ladendieb
Shoplifter
- Staatssicherheit
State Security
- Arzneimittelgesetz
Medicinal Products Act
- Kontrollstab
A control staff is a group of people tasked with monitoring and controlling processes or operations.
- Krankenstation
Ward
- Kontrollraum
Control room
- Küstenwache
Coast guard
- Intensivstation
intensive care unit (ICU)
- Gefangenenwärter
prison guard
- Sittenpolizei
morality police
- Betriebsmeister
Foreman, Production Supervisor
- Orwellismus
Orwellianism
- Ausguck
Lookout
- Blitzer
A speed camera is a device used to monitor speed on roads, often using a flash.
- Arzneimittelbehörde
Drug regulatory authority
- Bauleiterin
A female construction manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising construction projects.
- Bauleiter
A construction manager is a person who is responsible for the organization, coordination, and supervision of a construction site.
- Bauleiter
A construction manager is a person who is responsible for the organization, coordination, and supervision of a construction site.
- kameraüberwacht
Under video surveillance
- Zöllner
A customs officer is an official responsible for collecting customs duties and monitoring the movement of goods at the borders of a country.
- Braumeister
A brewmaster is a professional responsible for the production of beer, from selecting the ingredients to monitoring the brewing process.
- Polier
Foreman, supervisor
- Sicherheitstechnik
Security technology
- Mittäterschaft
Joint perpetration refers to the joint commission of a crime by several individuals, each contributing to the act.
- Hubschraubereinsatz
helicopter operation
- Blutzucker
Blood sugar
- Schließerin
A female prison guard is responsible for monitoring and caring for prisoners in a prison or similar institution.
Example sentences with “Überwachung”
Das Gebäude steht unter ständiger Überwachung. (The building is under constant surveillance.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Überwachung feminine?
Yes, Überwachung is a feminine noun (die Überwachung).