ADJECTIVE
maßgeblich/ˈmaːsˌɡeːplɪç/decisive; significant; influential
maßgeblich is a German adjective that means decisive, significant, or influential. It is pronounced /ˈmaːsˌɡeːplɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "maßgeblicher" and "maßgeblichsten".
Definitions
1.having a decisive or influential effect; significant, determining(importance, influence)
a.decisive or crucial for an outcome
Seine Meinung war für die Entscheidung maßgeblich.—His opinion was decisive for the decision.
b.authoritative or serving as a standard
Die maßgebliche Regelung findet sich im Vertrag.—The authoritative regulation can be found in the contract.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | maßgeblich |
|---|---|
| Comparative | maßgeblicher |
| Superlative | maßgeblichsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "maßgeblich" mean in English?
- "maßgeblich" means decisive, significant, or influential. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "maßgeblich"?
- "maßgeblich" is pronounced /ˈmaːsˌɡeːplɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "maßgeblich"?
- The comparative of "maßgeblich" is "maßgeblicher" and the superlative is "maßgeblichsten".
- What part of speech is "maßgeblich"?
- "maßgeblich" is a adjective in German.
