check (EN)
Verb, Substantiv, Substantiv, Interjektion

Verb “check”

check; he checks; past checked, part. checked; ger. checking
  1. überprüfen
    Before leaving, she checked her bag to make sure she had her keys.
  2. korrigieren
    Before submitting her essay, Sarah checked her work thoroughly.
  3. abgleichen
    Before submitting your report, check your facts with the information in the library database.
  4. ankreuzen
    Before leaving the store, she checked off all the groceries she had put in her cart to ensure she hadn't forgotten anything.
  5. eindämmen
    The new government will try to check illegal immigration.
  6. abgeben (in einer Garderobe)
    Please check your umbrella at the reception before entering the conference room.
  7. aufgeben (Gepäck)
    Please check your luggage at the hotel's front desk before you head to the airport.
  8. blockieren (im Sport)
    During the game, the forward checked his opponent against the boards and stole the ball.
  9. schieben (im Poker)
    Feeling unsure about her hand, Sarah decided to check instead of raising the bet.
  10. Schach bieten
    She checked his king, forcing him into a corner of the chessboard.

Substantiv “check”

sg. check, pl. checks or uncountable
  1. Überprüfung
    Before leaving the house, he did a quick check to ensure he had his keys and wallet.
  2. Beschränkung
    The speed bump acts as a check on drivers going too fast in the school zone.
  3. Schach (im Schachspiel)
    When she moved her bishop, she put his king in check, forcing him to respond immediately.
  4. Häkchen
    After reviewing her shopping list, Maria put a small check next to each item she had already placed in her cart.
  5. Rechnung
    After finishing our meal, we asked the server for the check so we could pay.
  6. Block (im Kontaktsport)
    During the game, the defender executed a swift check against the forward, preventing a potential goal.

Substantiv “check”

sg. check us, cheque uk, pl. checks us, cheques uk or uncountable
  1. Scheck
    To pay for her new laptop, Sarah handed the cashier a check for $1,200.

Interjektion “check”

check
  1. fertig
    Passport? Check. Tickets? Check. Hotel booking? Check. Looks like we're set for our trip!
  2. die Rechnung, bitte
    After finishing their meal, Alex waved to the waiter and said, "Check, please!"