screen
screen
skri:n
skrin
British pronunciation
/skriːn/

Definition und Bedeutung von „screen“ im Englischen

01

Bildschirm

the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed
screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She cleaned the screen of her laptop to remove smudges.
Sie reinigte den Bildschirm ihres Laptops, um Flecken zu entfernen.
02

Leinwand

the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected
screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The screen's resolution ensured sharp and detailed visuals.
Die Auflösung des Bildschirms sorgte für scharfe und detaillierte Bilder.
03

Bildschirm, Anzeige

the visual data shown on a smartphone or computer monitor or display
screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Swiping left or right navigates through different screens of the app.
04

a device for sifting or separating materials by size, typically made of wire mesh or perforated metal

screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The screen caught all the larger particles.
05

a systematic procedure used to detect the presence of a disease or condition in an individual or population

screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She went for her annual vision screen.
06

something that hides, protects, or disguises what is behind it

example
Beispiele
Thick fog provided a screen for their movements.
07

a netted covering, usually framed, designed to block insects, debris, or small particles while allowing air or light to pass through

example
Beispiele
A fine metal screen covered the vent opening.
08

a decorative or functional partition used to divide space or provide privacy

example
Beispiele
The artist painted a landscape on the wooden screen.
09

the collective personnel or activity associated with filmmaking and cinema

example
Beispiele
The novel was adapted for the screen.
10

an ornate partition, often of wood or stone, separating parts of a church such as the nave, choir, or altar

example
Beispiele
The altar screen featured gilded figures of saints.
to screen
01

untersuchen, screenen

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not
Transitive: to screen sb for a disease or symptom
to screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
As part of the routine health check-up, the physician screened the patient for any underlying health conditions.
Im Rahmen der routinemäßigen Gesundheitsuntersuchung screente der Arzt den Patienten auf etwaige zugrunde liegende Gesundheitszustände.
02

zeigen, ausstrahlen

to show a video or film in a movie theater or on TV
Transitive: to screen a video or film
to screen definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The local community center plans to screen classic films for residents every month.
Das örtliche Gemeindezentrum plant, jeden Monat klassische Filme für die Bewohner zu zeigen.
03

schützen, abschirmen

to shield or protect someone from potential harm or discomfort
Transitive: to screen from harm or discomfort
example
Beispiele
The thick foliage screened the hikers from the scorching heat of the sun during their trek.
Das dichte Laub schützte die Wanderer vor der sengenden Hitze der Sonne während ihres Trekkings.
04

Bildschirm, abschirmen

to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view
Transitive: to screen an opponent
example
Beispiele
The winger screened the opposing goalie, obstructing his view of the puck, leading to a goal in ice hockey.
Der Flügelspieler screente den gegnerischen Torhüter, blockierte dessen Sicht auf den Puck und führte so zu einem Tor im Eishockey.
05

sieben, filtern

to pass a substance through a sieve or similar tool to separate finer particles from coarser ones
Transitive: to screen a substance
example
Beispiele
Before mixing the ingredients, the chef screened the powdered sugar to prevent any clumps in the frosting.
Bevor die Zutaten gemischt wurden, siebte der Koch den Puderzucker, um Klumpen in der Glasur zu vermeiden.
06

screenen, bewerten

to assess or scrutinize something carefully to test its suitability
Transitive: to screen sb/sth
example
Beispiele
The real estate agent screened potential buyers to ensure they were financially qualified to purchase the property.
Der Immobilienmakler prüfte potenzielle Käufer, um sicherzustellen, dass sie finanziell in der Lage waren, die Immobilie zu kaufen.
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