Meaning 1neutral; mathematics, travel, and everyday calculations · 82%
To calculate the equivalent value of an amount in another unit or currency.
Natural examples
Kannst du den Preis von Dollar in Euro umrechnen?
Can you convert the price from dollars into euros?
Die App rechnet die Strecke automatisch in Kilometer um.
The app automatically converts the distance into kilometers.
Vor dem Backen rechne ich die Fahrenheitwerte in Celsius um.
Before baking, I convert the Fahrenheit values into Celsius.
Usage note
Umrechnen is separable; its perfect is hat umgerechnet. Use von for the starting amount and in for the target unit: dollars into euros.
Mini-lesson: umrechnen
To calculate the equivalent value of an amount in another unit or currency. Umrechnen is separable; its perfect is hat umgerechnet. Use von for the starting amount and in for the target unit: dollars into euros.
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