noun

die Berechnung, -en

számítás

Das Finden eines Ergebnisses mit Zahlen oder festen Regeln.

The German word "Berechnung" is a noun meaning "calculation" or "computation". It is formed from the verb "berechnen" (to calculate, to compute), which itself comes from "rechnen" (to calculate, to count).

Similar words:

  • Abrechnung (settlement, billing)
  • Errechnung (determination by calculation, less common)
  • ** Kalkulation** (calculation, estimate, often in business or finance)

Differences:

  • Berechnung is the general term for the act or result of calculating.
  • Abrechnung focuses more on settling accounts or billing.
  • Kalkulation often emphasizes an estimate or detailed calculation, especially in pricing or costs.

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Examples

Die Berechnung zeigt das erwartete Ergebnis.noun

A számítás megmutatja a várt eredményt.

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