erforderlich

/ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁdɐlɪç/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. necessary, required

Similar words

wesentlich

Close synonyms for something necessary; erforderlich is specifically required (a condition), wesentlich is essential/significant more broadly.

Similar in other languages

English

essential

Close — necessary, required relates to essential.

Practice

1 What does erforderlich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Für die Anmeldung ist ein Ausweis ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches erforderlich?

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