der Check
Translation
check, check-up, inspection
Examples
Der Arzt macht einen gründlichen Check.
The doctor is doing a thorough check-up.
Der Sicherheits-Check am Flughafen dauert lange.
The security check at the airport takes a long time.
Grammar Patterns
einen Check machen to do/perform a check The technician is doing a check.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Kontrolle (control), die Überprüfung (review), die Untersuchung (examination)
Etymology
Loanword from English 'check'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a doctor with a clipboard making a 'check' mark during a health check-up.