Das Interview
Example: Das Interview mit dem neuen Mitarbeiter war sehr freundlich.
Definition
"Das Interview" is a formal conversation or meeting, typically used in HR contexts, where questions are asked to evaluate a potential employee's suitability for a job. It involves an exchange of information between the interviewer and the interviewee to assess qualifications and fit.
Etymology
The word "das Interview" originates from the English word 'interview,' which itself comes from the French 'entrevue,' meaning 'a meeting' or 'a sighting.' The German adoption reflects the global influence of English in business and HR terminology.
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"Das Interview" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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