debrief
word
Definition
To question someone about a completed task or mission to get information about what happened and what was learned.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in military, business, or research settings. Common collocation: 'debrief someone' or 'post-mission debrief.' Not used casually; usually an organized or semi-formal process of gathering details after an event.
Spanish: informar - hacer un informe - sesión de evaluaciónPortuguese (BR): relatar - fazer um relatório - reunião de avaliaçãoPortuguese (PT): relatar - fazer um relatório - sessão de avaliaçãoChinese (Simplified): 汇报 - 述职 - 任务总结Chinese (Traditional): 匯報 - 述職 - 任務總結Hindi: रिपोर्ट देना - संक्षिप्त जानकारी देनाArabic: إبلاغ - تقرير بعد المهمة - مناقشة ما بعد المهمةBengali: ব্রিফ-পরবর্তী সাক্ষাৎকার - কার্যপরবর্তী বিশ্লেষণRussian: дебрифинг - опрос после заданияJapanese: 事後報告 - 報告会Vietnamese: họp tổng kết - phỏng vấn sau nhiệm vụKorean: 결과 보고 - 상황 점검Turkish: debriefing - görev sonrası değerlendirmeUrdu: بریفنگ کے بعد معلومات لیناIndonesian: debriefing - wawancara setelah tugas
Example Sentences
After the training exercise, the coach debriefed the team.
basic
The manager will debrief everyone after the meeting.
basic
All pilots must debrief after each flight.
basic
"Let's debrief about the project—what went well and what didn't?"
natural
They scheduled a debrief first thing Monday morning.
natural
I always feel more confident after our team debriefs.
natural