nebensächlich
secondary; trivial; incidental
English translations
- 01
secondary
- 02
minor
- 03
incidental
- 04
trivial
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht wichtig; von geringer Bedeutung.
- English meaning
- Insignificant
- Synonym
- unwichtig, geringfügig
- German example
- Die Details sind nebensächlich, solange das Ergebnis stimmt.
- English example
- The details are insignificant as long as the result is correct.
- Comparative
- nebensächlicherSuperlative: am nebensächlichsten
Related words
- Nebensächlichkeit
A triviality is something that is not important or of little significance.
- peripher
Peripheral
- akzidentell
Accidental
- kollateral
Collateral
- sekundär
Secondary means of lesser importance or subordinate.
- epigonal
Incidental
- zweitrangig
Secondary
- Afterforscher
Nitpicker
- Zweitrangigkeit
Secondary importance
- belanglos
Insignificant
- Unmaßgeblichkeit
Immateriality means that something has no essential significance or influence; it is irrelevant or insignificant.
- unwichtig
unimportant
- inzident
incidental
- Klein-Klein
Small details
- Luxusproblem
First world problem
Example sentences with “nebensächlich”
Das ist nur eine nebensächliche Angelegenheit. (That is only a secondary matter.)
Frequently asked questions
What does it imply?
It implies something is not the main priority.