dezentral/ˈdeːt͡sɛntʁaːl/decentralized; non-central; distributed
dezentral is a German adjective that means decentralized, non-central, or distributed. It is pronounced /ˈdeːt͡sɛntʁaːl/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "dezentraler" and "dezentralsten".
Definitions
1.not controlled or located in a single central place; organized so that tasks, authority, or functions are spread out(organization, administration)
a.relating to systems, structures, or operations that are spread out among different locations or authorities
Das Unternehmen ist dezentral organisiert und hat Büros in vielen Städten.—The company is organized in a decentralized way and has offices in many cities.
2.distributed across multiple separate units rather than a single center(technology, energy, networks)
a.applied to technical or infrastructural networks that are spread over several independent points
Erneuerbare Energien werden oft dezentral erzeugt.—Renewable energies are often produced in a decentralized way.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | dezentral |
|---|---|
| Comparative | dezentraler |
| Superlative | dezentralsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "dezentral" mean in English?
- "dezentral" means decentralized, non-central, or distributed. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "dezentral"?
- "dezentral" is pronounced /ˈdeːt͡sɛntʁaːl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "dezentral"?
- The comparative of "dezentral" is "dezentraler" and the superlative is "dezentralsten".
- What part of speech is "dezentral"?
- "dezentral" is a adjective in German.
