unabkömmlich

indispensable; unavailable (due to work); essential staff

English translations

  1. 01

    unverzichtbar, unentbehrlich

  2. 02

    unverzichtbar

  3. 03

    unentbehrlich

Word details

German meaning
So wichtig, dass man nicht darauf verzichten kann.
English meaning
Indispensable
Synonym
unerlässlich, notwendig
German example
Wasser ist für das Leben unabkömmlich.
English example
Water is indispensable for life.
Comparative
unabkömmlicherSuperlative: am unabkömmlichsten
Opposite of
indispensableabkömmlich

Example sentences with “unabkömmlich”

  1. Ich bin heute leider unabkömmlich. (I am unfortunately unavailable today.)

Frequently asked questions

How is 'unabkömmlich' used in professional settings?

It is often used in business to state that someone is tied up with essential tasks and cannot be interrupted.