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Detailed Translations for sanction from English to German

sanction:

sanction [the ~] noun

  1. the sanction
    die Sanktion
  2. the sanction (punitive measure)
    die Strafmaßnahme

to sanction verb (sanctions, sanctioned, sanctioning)

  1. to sanction (give one's fiat to; authorize; validate; )
    genehmigen; bekräftigen; gutheißen; gestatten; bewilligen
    • genehmigen verb (genehmige, genehmigst, genehmigt, genehmigte, genehmigtet, genehmigt)
    • bekräftigen verb (bekräftige, bekräftigst, bekräftigt, bekräftigte, bekräftigtet, bekrächtigt)
    • gutheißen verb (gutheiße, gutheißt, guthieß, guthießt, gutgeheißen)
    • gestatten verb (gestatte, gestattest, gestattet, gestattete, gestattetet, gestattet)
    • bewilligen verb (bewillige, bewilligst, bewilligt, bewilligte, bewilligtet, bewilligt)
  2. to sanction (ratify; validate)
    ratifizieren
    • ratifizieren verb (ratifiziere, ratifizierst, ratifiziert, ratifizierte, ratifiziertet, ratifiziert)

Conjugations for sanction:

present
  1. sanction
  2. sanction
  3. sanctions
  4. sanction
  5. sanction
  6. sanction
simple past
  1. sanctioned
  2. sanctioned
  3. sanctioned
  4. sanctioned
  5. sanctioned
  6. sanctioned
present perfect
  1. have sanctioned
  2. have sanctioned
  3. has sanctioned
  4. have sanctioned
  5. have sanctioned
  6. have sanctioned
past continuous
  1. was sanctioning
  2. were sanctioning
  3. was sanctioning
  4. were sanctioning
  5. were sanctioning
  6. were sanctioning
future
  1. shall sanction
  2. will sanction
  3. will sanction
  4. shall sanction
  5. will sanction
  6. will sanction
continuous present
  1. am sanctioning
  2. are sanctioning
  3. is sanctioning
  4. are sanctioning
  5. are sanctioning
  6. are sanctioning
subjunctive
  1. be sanctioned
  2. be sanctioned
  3. be sanctioned
  4. be sanctioned
  5. be sanctioned
  6. be sanctioned
diverse
  1. sanction!
  2. let's sanction!
  3. sanctioned
  4. sanctioning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for sanction:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Sanktion sanction
Strafmaßnahme punitive measure; sanction penalty
- authorisation; authority; authorization; countenance; endorsement; imprimatur; indorsement; warrant
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bekräftigen admit; allow; authorise; authorize; confirm; give one's fiat to; permit; sanction; validate admit; allow; authorise; authorize; bear out; become stronger; concede; confirm; give one's fiat to; grant; intensify; permit; ratify; reinforce; seal; strengthen; submit to; support; tolerate; uphold; validate
bewilligen admit; allow; authorise; authorize; confirm; give one's fiat to; permit; sanction; validate accept; admit; agree; allow; authorise; authorize; award; comply with; concede; give one's fiat to; grant; permit; submit to; tolerate
genehmigen admit; allow; authorise; authorize; confirm; give one's fiat to; permit; sanction; validate accept; acknowledge; admit; agree; allow; approve; authorise; authorize; award; comply with; concede; give one's fiat to; grant; permit; submit to; tolerate
gestatten admit; allow; authorise; authorize; confirm; give one's fiat to; permit; sanction; validate accept; admit; agree; allow; authorise; authorize; concede; give one's fiat to; grant; permit; submit to; tolerate
gutheißen admit; allow; authorise; authorize; confirm; give one's fiat to; permit; sanction; validate accept; admit; agree; allow; authorise; authorize; concede; give one's fiat to; grant; permit; submit to; tolerate
ratifizieren ratify; sanction; validate
- O.K.; approve; okay
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- penalty; punitive sanction

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Related Definitions for "sanction":

  1. a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards1
  2. the act of final authorization1
    • it had the sanction of the church1
  3. official permission or approval1
  4. formal and explicit approval1
  5. give sanction to1
  6. give religious sanction to, such as through on oath1
  7. give authority or permission to1

Wiktionary Translations for sanction:

sanction
noun
  1. approval, by an authority, that makes something valid
  2. penalty, coercive measure
  3. stipulation specifying the above
sanction
verb
  1. bildungssprachlich: billigen, gutheißen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sanction Sanktion strafmaatregel — maatregel om iemand te straffen
sanction Sanktion sanctie — strafmaatregel
sanction approbieren; billigen; genehmigen; gutheißen; autorisieren; zustimmen approuvertenir pour acceptable.
sanction Sanktion sanctionacte par lequel le souverain, le chef du pouvoir exécutif donner à une loi l’approbation, la confirmation qui la rendre exécutoire.