Bedeutung von check auf Englisch

• 0 to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate -- kontrollieren, überprüfen

  • Could you check that I have added up these figures correctly?

• 1 to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly -- kontrollieren

  • Have you checked the engine (over)?

• 2 to hold back; to stop -- hemmen

  • We’ve checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.

• 3 an act of testing or checking -- die Kontrolle

  • All the necessary safety checks have been carried out.

• 4 something which prevents or holds back -- die Einschränkung

  • The government has ordered a check on imports of this particular type of product.

• 5 in chess, a position in which the king is attacked -- Schach

  • He put his opponent’s king in check.

• 6 a pattern of squares -- das Karomuster

  • I like the red check on that material.

• 7 a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc -- der (Gepäck-)Schein

  • He put the baggage check in his pocket.

• 8 a bill -- die Rechnung

  • The check please, waiter!

• 9 a cheque. -- der Scheck