Was heißt »an­hand« auf Englisch?

Die Präposition an­hand lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • in the light of
  • in the view of
  • in light of
  • by
  • by means of
  • by way of

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Der Lehrer erklärte seine Theorie anhand von Bildern.

The teacher explained his theory using pictures.

Der Sachverhalt lässt sich anhand einer Skizze erklären.

An illustration may make the point clear.

Das Ergebnis wird anhand der allgemeinen Vergleichstabelle der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) errechnet und ist identisch für Männer wie Frauen ohne Rücksicht auf ihr Alter.

The result is calculated according to the general table created by the World Health Organization (WHO), and is the same for males and females, regardless of age.

Können Sie das anhand eines konkreten Beispiels veranschaulichen?

Can you illustrate that using a concrete example?

Can you illustrate that by way of a concrete example?

Ich werde das anhand einiger konkreter Beispiele zeigen.

I'll demonstrate this with the help of a few concrete examples.

I'll demonstrate that with the help of a few concrete examples.

I'll demonstrate it with the help of some concrete examples.

Können Sie den Mann anhand dieses Fotos wiedererkennen?

Can you identify the man using this picture?

Es ist schwierig, nur anhand des Aussehens Engländer von Amerikanern zu unterscheiden.

It's hard to tell Englishmen from Americans just by the way they look.

Wir haben es anhand Ihrer Beschreibung erkannt.

We recognized it from your description.

Die Identität des vermissten Jungen wurde anhand der Kleidung, welche er trug, bestätigt.

The identity of the boy who had been missing was verified by the clothes he was wearing.

Tom war erstaunt über das gewaltige Maß an Angaben zu seiner Person, welche von Google anhand seines Internetgebrauchs zusammengetragen worden waren.

Tom was amazed at the huge amount of his personal information which had been gleaned by Google based on his internet usage.

Lass mich dir dies anhand eines Beispiels erklären.

Let me explain this to you using an example.

Bei ausreichender Beleuchtung kann man den Nosferatu anhand seiner spitzen Schneidezähne und seiner Arachnodaktylie, also den extrem langgliedrigen Fingern, leicht von gewöhnlichen Vampiren unterscheiden.

With adequate lighting, one can easily discern Nosferatu, with his pointed incisors and extremely long-limbed fingers, known as arachnodactyly, from common vampires.

Kopernikus schloss anhand seiner Beobachtungen, dass sich alle Planeten, einschließlich der Erde, um die Sonne drehten.

From his observations, Copernicus concluded that every planet, including Earth, revolved around the Sun.

Das Alter eines Baumes kann man anhand der Jahresringe auf dem Sägeschnitt bestimmen.

The age of a tree can be determined from the annual rings seen on a saw cut.

You can tell the age of a tree from the growth rings on a saw cut.

Bewerten Sie bitte ihren Schmerz anhand einer Scala von null bis zehn, wobei zehn die maximale Stärke ist.

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 10 is the worst, can you rate your pain?

Könntest du anhand eines Beispiels erklären, was du sagen willst?

Could you use an example to explain what you're trying to say?

Could you explain what you're trying to say by way of an example?

Synonyme

durch:
through
kraft:
by virtue of
on the basis of
through
mit:
with
mit­tels:
with
über:
above
over
via:
via

Antonyme

oh­ne:
without

Englische Beispielsätze

  • I went to Europe by way of America.

  • We came back by way of Hong Kong.

  • Our thought is expressed by means of language.

  • Thoughts are expressed by means of words.

  • We express our thoughts by means of words.

  • Human beings communicate with each other by means of language.

  • He came to London by way of Siberia.

  • He came back by way of Honolulu.

  • They flew to Paris by way of New York.

  • She flew to Europe by way of Siberia.

  • She unlocked the car door by means of a hairpin.

  • She explained her idea by means of pictures.

  • We have to consider the problem in the light of cultural differences.

  • He went to Europe by way of America.

  • Glasswork came from Persia by way of the Silk Road.

  • We flew from New York to St. Louis by way of Chicago.

  • The monkey took a banana by means of the stick.

  • The scientist explained the strange phenomena in the light of recent scientific knowledge.

  • The ship will arrive by way of several countries.

  • The people at large are hoping for great changes in the light of the present situation.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: anhand. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: anhand. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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