tiefgreifend
profound, far-reaching
English translations
- 01
profound
- 02
deep
- 03
far-reaching
Word details
- German meaning
- Sehr stark oder bedeutsam; einen großen Einfluss habend.
- English meaning
- profound, far-reaching
- Synonym
- gründlich, umfassend
- German example
- Die Reformen hatten tiefgreifende Auswirkungen.
- English example
- The reforms had a profound impact.
Related words
- Persönlichkeitsstörung
personality disorder
- sein Damaskus erleben
To have a Damascus moment
- Thatcherismus
Thatcherism
- Bekehrung
conversion
- Damaskuserlebnis
Damascus experience
- Weltangst
existential angst, world anxiety
- Epochenbruch
Epochal shift
- Wandlung
Transformation
- Versehrung
Injury, damage
- durchgreifend
Sweeping, radical
- Oppositionskandidat
An opposition candidate is a person who runs in an election as a candidate of an opposition party or movement and competes against the candidate(s) of the ruling party.
- Umwälzung
Upheaval means a fundamental and often sudden change or revolution.
Example sentences with “tiefgreifend”
Das hat tiefgreifende Folgen. (That has profound consequences.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'tiefgreifend' formed?
It combines 'tief' (deep) and 'greifend' (reaching).