allgemein
general; generally
English translations
- 01
general
- 02
common
- 03
public
- 04
widespread
Word details
- German meaning
- Allgemein bedeutet, dass etwas für alle oder die meisten Menschen oder Dinge gilt.
- English meaning
- General means that something applies to all or most people or things.
- Synonym
- üblich, gewöhnlich
- German example
- Das ist ein allgemeines Problem.
- English example
- That is a general problem.
- Comparative
- allgemeinerSuperlative: am allgemeinsten
Related words
- allgemeingültig
universally valid
- Allgemeinwissen
General knowledge
- Allgemeinplatz
Cliché
- Allgemeinheit
general public, community
- Allgemeinbefinden
General well-being
- Allgemeinbildung
General knowledge
- Allgemeinsprache
Standard language
- Allgemeinzustand
general condition
- Verallgemeinerung
Generalization
- verallgemeinerungsfähig
Generalizable
- verallgemeinern
Generalize
- Bedeutungsverallgemeinerung
Semantic broadening, generalization of meaning
- verallgemeinert
Generalized
- nomothetisch
Nomothetic
- nomologisch
Nomological means that something is based on or conforms to general laws.
- politikverdrossen
Disenchanted with politics, political apathy.
- etymisch
Etymological
- AGB
AGB stands for General Terms and Conditions, which form the basis for contracts between companies and their customers.
- Plastikgeld
Plastic money
- Konvention
Convention
- Gleichnis
Parable
- Materie
Matter
- Maxime
Maxim, principle
- Zynismus
Cynicism
- Brüderlichkeit
Fraternity
- Grundsatz
principle
- Hundshai
Smooth-hound shark
- Wohlbefinden
Well-being
- Sulfensäure
Sulfenic acid
- Sulfinsäure
Sulfinic acid
- Standardaussprache
standard pronunciation
- Krebsart
Cancer type is a general term for malignant neoplasms or tumors that arise from uncontrolled cell growth.
- Triselan
Triselan (fictional name)
- Zeugs
Stuff
- Indit
Indit
- Luftfahrzeug
An aircraft is a general term for any device capable of moving in the air, such as airplanes, helicopters, or drones.
- Hyperwürfel
Hypercube
- Sicherungsverwahrung
Preventive detention
- Rahmenrecht
Framework law
- Realschüler
A 'Realschüler' is a student attending a 'Realschule', a type of secondary school in Germany that provides an extended general education and often prepares for vocational training.
- Fachidiotismus
Fachidiotismus describes the excessive specialization in a particular field, which leads to a lack of general knowledge and a limited perspective.
- Knappschaftskrankenhaus
A Knappschaftskrankenhaus is a hospital originally established for miners and their families, but now often accessible to the general population.
- Pfrnak
No generally known meaning. Possibly a regional expression or a proper name.
- Kasuistik
Casuistry
- Menschenverächter
Misanthrope
- generalisieren
To generalize means to make a statement or concept applicable to a larger group or broader application.
- rahmen
A frame is a structure that surrounds or encloses something, or a general context for something.
- genital
Genital
- privat
private
Example sentences with “allgemein”
Das ist allgemein bekannt. (That is generally known.)
Frequently asked questions
Is allgemein an adjective or adverb?
It can be both, depending on how it's used in the sentence.