ADJECTIVE

empirisch/ɛmˈpiːʁɪʃ/empirical; based on experience; by observation

empirisch is a German adjective that means empirical, based on experience, or by observation. It is pronounced /ɛmˈpiːʁɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "empirischer" and "empirischsten".

Definitions

1.based on experience or observation, not on theory(science, research)

a.pertaining to methods or results that are derived from practical experience or experiments

Die empirische Forschung spielt eine große Rolle in den Naturwissenschaften.—Empirical research plays an important role in the natural sciences.

Adjective Forms

Positiveempirisch
Comparativeempirischer
Superlativeempirischsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "empirisch" mean in English?
"empirisch" means empirical, based on experience, or by observation. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "empirisch"?
"empirisch" is pronounced /ɛmˈpiːʁɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "empirisch"?
The comparative of "empirisch" is "empirischer" and the superlative is "empirischsten".
What part of speech is "empirisch"?
"empirisch" is a adjective in German.

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