ADJECTIVE

gegenwärtig/ˌɡeːɡn̩ˈvɛʁtɪç/present; current; at the moment

gegenwärtig is a German adjective that means present, current, or at the moment. It is pronounced /ˌɡeːɡn̩ˈvɛʁtɪç/.

Definitions

1.existing or happening at the present time; current(zeit)

a.referring to something belonging to or taking place in the present

Die gegenwärtige Situation ist schwierig.The current situation is difficult.

2.at present; currently(adverbial)

a.used adverbially to mean 'at this moment'

Gegenwärtig arbeitet er im Ausland.He is currently working abroad.

Adjective Forms

Positivegegenwärtig

Frequently asked questions

What does "gegenwärtig" mean in English?
"gegenwärtig" means present, current, or at the moment. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "gegenwärtig"?
"gegenwärtig" is pronounced /ˌɡeːɡn̩ˈvɛʁtɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "gegenwärtig"?
"gegenwärtig" is a adjective in German.

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