ADJECTIVE
fakultativ/ˌfakʊltaˈtiːf/optional; discretionary; not mandatory
fakultativ is a German adjective that means optional, discretionary, or not mandatory. It is pronounced /ˌfakʊltaˈtiːf/.
Definitions
1.optional; not obligatory by rule, law, or requirement(formal, education, law)
a.able to be chosen but not required
Die Teilnahme am Seminar ist fakultativ.—Participation in the seminar is optional.
b.subject to free decision, not prescribed
Der Besuch der Veranstaltung ist fakultativ.—Attendance at the event is not mandatory.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | fakultativ |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does "fakultativ" mean in English?
- "fakultativ" means optional, discretionary, or not mandatory. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "fakultativ"?
- "fakultativ" is pronounced /ˌfakʊltaˈtiːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "fakultativ"?
- "fakultativ" is a adjective in German.
