No. 970 in German
übernahme
Takeover
In a sentence
Die Übernahme des Unternehmens wurde letzten Monat abgeschlossen.
The acquisition of the company was completed last month.
The word 'Übernahme' here refers to the act of acquiring or taking over a company, specifically in a business context.
Die Übernahme der Verantwortung ist eine wichtige Aufgabe.
Taking on responsibility is an important task.
In this sentence, 'Übernahme' signifies the act of accepting or assuming responsibility.
Die Übernahme der Kosten wird von der Versicherung gedeckt.
The insurance covers the assumption of costs.
Here 'Übernahme' is used to describe the act of taking on or covering costs, indicating assumption or inclusion.
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