ADJECTIVE

durchschnittlich/ˈdʊʁçˌʃnɪtlɪç/average; mean; mediocre

durchschnittlich is a German adjective that means average, mean, or mediocre. It is pronounced /ˈdʊʁçˌʃnɪtlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "durchschnittlicher" and "durchschnittlichsten".

Definitions

1.having values around the middle or mean; neither very high nor very low(statistical; general)

a.of the mathematical mean or norm

Die durchschnittliche Temperatur im Juni beträgt 20 Grad.—The average temperature in June is 20 degrees.

b.mediocre, not outstanding

Seine Leistungen sind nur durchschnittlich.—His performance is only average.

Adjective Forms

Positivedurchschnittlich
Comparativedurchschnittlicher
Superlativedurchschnittlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "durchschnittlich" mean in English?
"durchschnittlich" means average, mean, or mediocre. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "durchschnittlich"?
"durchschnittlich" is pronounced /ˈdʊʁçˌʃnɪtlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "durchschnittlich"?
The comparative of "durchschnittlich" is "durchschnittlicher" and the superlative is "durchschnittlichsten".
What part of speech is "durchschnittlich"?
"durchschnittlich" is a adjective in German.

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