kurzfristig
short-term, at short notice
English translations
- 01
short-term
- 02
shortterm
Word details
- German meaning
- Etwas, das nur für eine kurze Zeit gilt oder geplant ist.
- English meaning
- short-term
- Synonym
- spontan, eilig
- German example
- Wir haben nur eine kurzfristige Lösung gefunden.
- English example
- We only found a short-term solution.
- Comparative
- kurzfristigerSuperlative: am kurzfristigsten
Related words
- langfristig
Long-term
- Tagelöhner
A day laborer is a person who takes on work for a single day or short term, often without permanent employment.
- Scheinsieg
Pyrrhic victory
- Gelegenheitsarbeit
Occasional work is irregular, often short-term employment.
- Leihhaus
Pawnshop
- Augenblicksbildung
Spontaneous decision
- Spekulant
Speculator
- Agiotage
Speculation on the stock exchange, often based on rumors or manipulation.
- verknallt
to have a crush on
Example sentences with “kurzfristig”
Das Treffen wurde kurzfristig abgesagt. (The meeting was cancelled at short notice.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'kurzfristig' the opposite of 'langfristig'?
Yes, 'kurzfristig' (short-term) is the direct antonym of 'langfristig' (long-term), often referring to sudden changes or immediate timeframes.