unumgänglich

/ˈʊnʔʊmˌɡɛŋlɪç/

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. unavoidable

    • Eine Änderung ist unumgänglich.

      A change is unavoidable.

Similar words

unvermeidlich

unumgänglich and unvermeidlich are close synonyms for "unavoidable," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ineludible

ineludible is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "unavoidable."

Practice

1 What does unumgänglich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Eine Änderung ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches unumgänglich?

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