ADJECTIVE
dringend/ˈdʁɪŋənt/urgent; pressing; strongly
dringend is a German adjective that means urgent, pressing, or strongly. It is pronounced /ˈdʁɪŋənt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "dringender" and "dringendsten".
Definitions
1.requiring immediate attention; very important(necessity/importance)
a.highly urgent or requiring quick action
Ich muss Ihnen eine dringende Nachricht übermitteln.—I have to deliver an urgent message to you.
2.emphatically or strongly (used with requests or advice)(request/intensity)
a.done or expressed in a forceful or insistent way
Ich bitte Sie dringend, pünktlich zu sein.—I strongly urge you to be on time.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | dringend |
|---|---|
| Comparative | dringender |
| Superlative | dringendsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "dringend" mean in English?
- "dringend" means urgent, pressing, or strongly. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "dringend"?
- "dringend" is pronounced /ˈdʁɪŋənt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "dringend"?
- The comparative of "dringend" is "dringender" and the superlative is "dringendsten".
- What part of speech is "dringend"?
- "dringend" is a adjective in German.
