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German NOUN B2 Rank 16438

der Informationsaustausch

information exchange

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der Informationsaustausch

information exchange

The mutual process of sharing and receiving information, data, or knowledge between two or more people, groups, or systems.

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Ein regelmäßiger Informationsaustausch zwischen den Abteilungen ist für den Projekterfolg entscheidend.

A regular exchange of information between the departments is crucial for the success of the project.

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Informationsaustausch vs Kommunikation

communication

'die Kommunikation' and 'der Informationsaustausch' both describe information being passed on between people, groups, or systems. 'Kommunikation' is broader and can also include feelings, opinions, and the way people interact with each other. 'Informationsaustausch' sounds more factual and mainly emphasizes data, knowledge, or specific information. At work, in projects, or between departments, 'Informationsaustausch' is often very appropriate. If tone, relationships, or the culture of conversation are also important, 'Kommunikation' sounds more natural.

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Informationsaustausch

Vor dem Wochenende organisiert das Team einen kurzen Informationsaustausch zu den neuen Terminen.

Before the weekend, the team organizes a brief exchange of information about the new dates.

Kommunikation

Wegen der vielen Fragen achtet die Lehrerin auf eine ruhige Kommunikation in der Klasse.

Because there are so many questions, the teacher makes sure communication in the class stays calm.

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