beliebig

/bəˈliːbɪç/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. any, arbitrary

    • Du kannst eine beliebige Zahl wählen.

      You can choose any number.

Similar words

willkürlich

Beliebig means "any, whichever you like" — a neutral, free-choice sense; willkürlich has a more negative connotation of capriciousness, like an arbitrary, unjustified decision.

Practice

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