evaluieren
Translation
to evaluate, to assess, to appraise
Examples
Der Lehrer evaluiert die Schüler.
The teacher evaluates the students.
Das Projekt wurde erfolgreich evaluiert.
The project was successfully evaluated.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to evaluate sth. The expert evaluates the system.
((sb.)) to evaluate sb. The company evaluates its employees.
Similar Words
bewerten, beurteilen, einschätzen
Etymology
From French 'évaluer', from Latin 'valere' (to be worth). Related to the English words 'evaluate' and 'value'.
Memory Tips
It sounds and means almost exactly the same as the English 'evaluate'. Think of checking the 'value' of something.