challenge
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ˈʧæ
chā
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British pronunciation
/t‍ʃˈælɪnd‍ʒ/

Definition und Bedeutung von „challenge“ im Englischen

to challenge
01

herausfordern, auffordern

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action
Transitive: to challenge sb
to challenge definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The manager is challenging the employees to come up with innovative ideas.
Der Manager fordert die Mitarbeiter heraus, innovative Ideen zu entwickeln.
02

anfechten, in Frage stellen

to object to the legality or acceptability of something
Transitive: to challenge acceptability of something
to challenge definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The company challenged the new regulations imposed by the government.
03

herausfordern, infrage stellen

to question or dispute something, especially by arguing that it is unjust or outdated
Transitive: to challenge sth
example
Beispiele
He openly challenged the idea that technology was causing more harm than good.
Er hat offen die Vorstellung in Frage gestellt, dass Technologie mehr Schaden als Nutzen anrichtet.
04

herausfordern, auffordern

to ask someone to prove their identity, often to verify they are allowed to enter or pass
Transitive: to challenge sb
example
Beispiele
They were stopped at the entrance and challenged to provide proof of who they were.
Sie wurden am Eingang aufgehalten und aufgefordert, ihren Ausweis vorzuzeigen.
Challenge
01

Herausforderung

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test
example
Beispiele
The mountain climb posed a physical and mental challenge for the hikers.
Der Bergaufstieg stellte eine körperliche und mentale Herausforderung für die Wanderer dar.
02

an invitation or call to engage in a contest, competition, or fight

example
Beispiele
The sports team issued a challenge to the reigning champions.
03

the act of questioning, disputing, or demanding justification for a statement or claim

example
Beispiele
She issued a challenge to the assumptions in the report.
04

a formal objection raised to prevent a specific person from serving as a juror

example
Beispiele
A peremptory challenge allows dismissal without stating a reason.

Lexikalischer Baum

challenged
challenger
challenging
challenge
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