ADJECTIVE
tragfähig/ˈtʁaːkˌfɛːɪç/sustainable; viable; load-bearing
tragfähig is a German adjective that means sustainable, viable, or load-bearing. It is pronounced /ˈtʁaːkˌfɛːɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "tragfähiger" and "tragfähigsten".
Definitions
1.able to bear a weight or load without breaking or collapsing(construction, physics)
a.having sufficient structural strength
Die Brücke ist nicht mehr tragfähig und muss saniert werden.—The bridge is no longer load-bearing and must be renovated.
2.capable of providing a lasting, solid basis; viable or feasible(abstract, general)
a.able to endure or support a purpose
Wir brauchen eine tragfähige Lösung für das Problem.—We need a viable solution to the problem.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | tragfähig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | tragfähiger |
| Superlative | tragfähigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "tragfähig" mean in English?
- "tragfähig" means sustainable, viable, or load-bearing. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "tragfähig"?
- "tragfähig" is pronounced /ˈtʁaːkˌfɛːɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "tragfähig"?
- The comparative of "tragfähig" is "tragfähiger" and the superlative is "tragfähigsten".
- What part of speech is "tragfähig"?
- "tragfähig" is a adjective in German.
