ADJECTIVE

zwangsläufig/ˈt͡svaŋsˌlɔɪ̯fɪç/inevitable; necessarily; by necessity

zwangsläufig is a German adjective that means inevitable, necessarily, or by necessity. It is pronounced /ˈt͡svaŋsˌlɔɪ̯fɪç/.

Definitions

1.unavoidable, certain to happen(general)

a.occurring as a direct consequence, inevitably

Ein Fehler führt zwangsläufig zu Problemen.—A mistake inevitably leads to problems.

2.necessarily, by logical necessity(logical connection)

a.arising from necessity of logic or situation

Ein Mehr an Arbeit bringt zwangsläufig weniger Freizeit mit sich.—More work necessarily means less free time.

Adjective Forms

Positivezwangsläufig

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What does "zwangsläufig" mean in English?
"zwangsläufig" means inevitable, necessarily, or by necessity. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "zwangsläufig"?
"zwangsläufig" is pronounced /ˈt͡svaŋsˌlɔɪ̯fɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "zwangsläufig"?
"zwangsläufig" is a adjective in German.

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