How is the word ermitteln translated from German to English

English translation
Ascertain
verb

Etwas mit Sicherheit herausfinden.

To find out something for certain.

Examples with “ermitteln”

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  • Die Polizei versuchte, die Brandursache zu ermitteln. — Police tried to ascertain the cause of the fire.

  • Wir müssen ermitteln, ob die Teile auf Lager sind. — We must ascertain whether the parts are in stock.

  • Wie kann ich die richtige Größe ermitteln? — How can I ascertain the correct size?

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