transfer

• Substantiv, das die Handlung oder den Vorgang bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas von einem Ort, einer Person oder einer Situation an einen anderen zu bringen. Es umfasst auch die Übertragung von Rechten, Besitz, Geld oder Informationen sowie den Wechsel an eine andere Schule, Universität oder Arbeitsstelle.

A noun referring to the act or process of moving someone or something from one place, person, or situation to another.

1. Movement of somethingB1formal

   The act of moving someone or something from one place, person, or situation to another.

   Übertragung

   • The transfer of funds between accounts was completed quickly.
   • She requested a transfer to the London office.
   • The patient's transfer to the hospital was delayed.

   Synonymeconveyancehandovermoverelocationremovalshifttransference

   Antonymekeepingretentionstoppage

2. Change of vehicleA2formal

   The act of changing from one bus, train, or plane to another during a journey.

   Umsteigen

   • We had a short transfer in Chicago before flying to New York.
   • The bus transfer took only ten minutes.
   • Passengers must make a transfer at the central station.

   Synonymechangeconnectioninterchangeswitch

3. Sports player moveB2informal

   The movement of a player from one sports team to another.

   Transfer

   • The football star's transfer to the rival team shocked fans.
   • The club announced a new transfer deal worth millions.
   • He completed his transfer to the Italian league last summer.

   Synonymemoveswitch

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas von einem Ort, einer Person oder einer Situation an einen anderen zu bringen, zu übertragen oder zu überführen.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving someone or something from one place, person, or situation to another.

1. Move from one place to anotherB1formal

   To move someone or something from one location, position, or situation to another.

   Übertragen

   • She transferred the files from her laptop to the server.
   • The patient was transferred to a different hospital.
   • He transferred the money to his savings account.

   Synonymecarryconveydeliverforwardhaulmoverelocateshifttransmittransport

   Antonymefixholdkeepleaveretain

2. Change job or roleB1formal

   To move to a different job, department, or team within the same organization.

   Versetzung

   • He transferred to the marketing department last year.
   • She requested a transfer to the London office.
   • The employee was transferred to a new project team.

   Synonymemovereassignredeployrelocaterotate

3. Pass property or rightsB2formal

   To legally give ownership or rights to someone else.

   Übertragen

   • They transferred the property title to their son.
   • The company transferred the patent rights to a partner.
   • She transferred her shares to a trust fund.

   Synonymeassignbequeathcedeconveydeeddevisegrant

   Antonymekeepretainwithhold