A2 verb Formell #582 am häufigsten

concurrent

/kənˈkʌrənt/

Concurrent describes two or more things that happen or exist at the same time. It is used to show that events or actions are running together rather than one after the other.

Beispiele

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1

My brother and I have concurrent swimming lessons every Tuesday.

My brother and I have concurrent swimming lessons every Tuesday.

2

The judge decided that the two prison sentences would be concurrent.

The judge decided that the two prison sentences would be concurrent.

3

I'm trying to handle concurrent chats with three different friends.

I'm trying to handle concurrent chats with three different friends.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
concurrence
Verb
concur
Adverb
concurrently
Adjektiv
concurrent
Verwandt
concurrency
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Merkhilfe

Think of the prefix 'con-' (together) and 'current' (like a water current). It means two currents of events flowing together at the same time.

Schnelles Quiz

The two movies had _____ release dates, so they both premiered on Friday.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: concurrent

Beispiele

1

My brother and I have concurrent swimming lessons every Tuesday.

everyday

My brother and I have concurrent swimming lessons every Tuesday.

2

The judge decided that the two prison sentences would be concurrent.

formal

The judge decided that the two prison sentences would be concurrent.

3

I'm trying to handle concurrent chats with three different friends.

informal

I'm trying to handle concurrent chats with three different friends.

4

There are concurrent shifts in the economic data across both regions.

academic

There are concurrent shifts in the economic data across both regions.

5

We are managing concurrent projects to meet the end-of-year deadline.

business

We are managing concurrent projects to meet the end-of-year deadline.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
concurrence
Verb
concur
Adverb
concurrently
Adjektiv
concurrent
Verwandt
concurrency

Häufige Kollokationen

concurrent events events happening at the same time
concurrent sentences legal sentences served at the same time
concurrent users people using a system at the same time
concurrent execution running multiple tasks at once
concurrent development working on parts of a project at the same time

Häufige Phrasen

concurrent with

happening at the same time as something else

in concurrence

in agreement or happening together

run concurrent

to happen at the same time

Wird oft verwechselt mit

concurrent vs consecutive

Consecutive means one after another (1, 2, 3), while concurrent means at the same time (all at once).

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'concurrent' when you want to sound more formal than 'at the same time.' It is very common in legal, computer science, and project management contexts.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'concurrent' as a verb, but it is an adjective. Use the verb 'concur' if you mean to agree or happen at once.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the prefix 'con-' (together) and 'current' (like a water current). It means two currents of events flowing together at the same time.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin 'concurrens', meaning 'running together'.

Grammatikmuster

Used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., concurrent events) Used after a linking verb (e.g., The sessions were concurrent) Often followed by the preposition 'with'
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Kultureller Kontext

In the US legal system, concurrent sentences allow a prisoner to serve multiple punishments at once, which is a frequent topic in news reports.

Schnelles Quiz

The two movies had _____ release dates, so they both premiered on Friday.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: concurrent

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