tragfähig
sustainable, load-bearing, viable
English translations
- 01
tenable
- 02
load-bearing
- 03
viable
- 04
sustainable
Word details
- German meaning
- In der Lage, ein Gewicht oder eine Last zu tragen, ohne zu brechen oder nachzugeben.
- English meaning
- Load-bearing
- Synonym
- belastbar, stabil
- German example
- Die Brücke ist sehr tragfähig und kann schwere Lastwagen tragen.
- English example
- The bridge is very load-bearing and can carry heavy trucks.
- Comparative
- tragfähigerSuperlative: am tragfähigsten
Related words
- Tragkraft
Load capacity
- Übervölkerung
Overpopulation refers to a situation where the number of people in an area exceeds the resources and carrying capacity of the environment.
- untragbar
unbearable, untenable
- Tonnage
Tonnage
Example sentences with “tragfähig”
Wir brauchen ein tragfähiges Konzept. (We need a viable concept.)
Frequently asked questions
Can it refer to weight?
Yes, it describes structures (like a bridge) that can hold weight.