entbehrlich
dispensable, unnecessary
English translations
- 01
dispensable
- 02
unnecessary
- 03
redundant
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht notwendig oder erforderlich; kann weggelassen werden.
- English meaning
- Dispensable
- Synonym
- unnötig, überflüssig
- German example
- Diese Information ist für das Verständnis des Themas entbehrlich.
- English example
- This information is dispensable for understanding the topic.
- Comparative
- entbehrlicherSuperlative: am entbehrlichsten
Related words
- unentbehrlich
Indispensable
- unabkömmlich
unentbehrlich
- lebensnotwendig
Essential, vital
- abkömmlich
Expendable, dispensable
- notwendig
Necessary
- unnötig
unnecessary
- verzichtbar
Expendable means that something is not absolutely necessary and can be dispensed with.
- unumgehbar
Inevitable, unavoidable
Example sentences with “entbehrlich”
Diese Maßnahme ist völlig entbehrlich. (This measure is completely unnecessary.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the antonym of 'entbehrlich'?
The antonym is 'unentbehrlich' (indispensable).