initial
initial, beginning
English translations
- 01
initial
Word details
- German meaning
- Initial bedeutet am Anfang stehend, anfänglich oder einleitend.
- English meaning
- Initial means occurring at the beginning, first, or introductory.
- Synonym
- anfänglich, ursprünglich
- German example
- Die initialen Kosten des Projekts waren höher als erwartet.
- English example
- The initial costs of the project were higher than expected.
Related words
- Initialzünder
A detonator is a small, highly explosive charge used to initiate a larger explosive charge.
- Initialisierung
initialization
- Initiale
Initial
- initialisieren
to initialize
- satzinitial
sentence-initial
- Prototypenentwicklung
Prototype development is the process of creating an initial model or early version of a product to test and improve design ideas.
- Anfangszustand
Initial state
- Anlaut
The initial sound is the first sound of a word or syllable.
- Monogramm
Monogram
- Ausgangszustand
Initial state
- Lombarde
Lombardic script
- Zierbuchstabe
Initial, ornate letter
- Vergeltungsangriff
Retaliatory attack
- Umgewöhner
adapter
- Equifinalität
Equifinality refers to the phenomenon that in open systems, different initial conditions can lead to the same final state.
- monogrammieren
To monogram
- Zündfunke
Spark
- Börsengang
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
- Sigle
Acronym
- Sigel
Logo
- Anfangsbuchstabe
The initial letter is the first letter of a word or name.
- anfänglich
initially
- Rückzieher
backtrack
- Buchstabenkurzwort
Acronym
- Anfangswort
The first word in a text, phrase, or sentence.
- Erstaufnahme
Initial reception
- Ernüchterung
disillusionment
Example sentences with “initial”
Die initialen Kosten sind hoch. (The initial costs are high.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'initial' commonly used in German?
Yes, it is standard in professional and academic German.