die Akteneinsicht
Translation
inspection of records, access to files
Examples
Der Anwalt beantragte Akteneinsicht.
The lawyer applied for access to the files.
Die Akteneinsicht wurde ihm gewährt.
He was granted inspection of the records.
Grammar Patterns
to apply for access to files Akteneinsicht beantragen The lawyer is applying for access to the files.
to grant access to files Akteneinsicht gewähren The court grants access to the files.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Prüfung (examination), Überprüfung (review)
Etymology
Composed of 'Akten' (files, records) and 'Einsicht' (inspection, insight). Literally means 'looking into the files'.
Memory Tips
Think of gaining 'insight' (Einsicht) by looking into the 'files' (Akten).