Polyglot Dictionary

wettbewerbsfähig

/ˈvɛtbəvɛʁpsˌfɛːɪç/

adjective B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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Meaning

  1. competitive, able to compete

    Built from Wettbewerbs (competition (from Wettbewerb)) + fähig (capable, able).

Made of

  • Wettbewerbs competition (from Wettbewerb)
  • fähig capable, able

Practice

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2 Fill the gap: Das Team trainiert hart, um ___ zu bleiben.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches wettbewerbsfähig?

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