No. 1,699 in German
dokumentation
"Dokumentation" in English means "documentation" or "a collection of documents or detailed information."
In a sentence
Die Dokumentation des Projekts hilft bei der Nachverfolgung der Fortschritte.
The documentation of the project helps in tracking progress.
Here, 'Dokumentation' refers to the systematic recording and description of details related to the project.
Das Fernsehen sendet heute Abend eine interessante Dokumentation über Wildtiere.
The television is broadcasting an interesting documentary about wildlife tonight.
In this sentence, 'Dokumentation' means a non-fiction film or program intended to document or provide information on a specific subject.
Für die neue Software ist eine detaillierte Dokumentation erforderlich.
A detailed documentation is required for the new software.
Here, 'Dokumentation' refers to instructional or informational content that explains the use or features of the software.
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