unpersönlich

impersonal, detached

English translations

  1. 01

    impersonal, impersonal

  2. 02

    impersonally

  3. 03

    impersonal

Word details

German meaning
Unpersönlich bedeutet, dass etwas ohne persönliche Note oder Wärme geschieht; distanziert und formell.
English meaning
Impersonal means that something happens without a personal touch or warmth; distant and formal.
Synonym
distanziert, kühl
German example
Seine E-Mail wirkte sehr unpersönlich.
English example
His email seemed very impersonal.
Comparative
unpersönlicherSuperlative: am unpersönlichsten

Example sentences with “unpersönlich”

  1. Der Service war sehr unpersönlich. (The service was very impersonal.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'unpersönlich' used in formal contexts?

Yes, it is frequently used to describe processes, bureaucracy, or atmospheres that lack human warmth or individual attention.