ADJECTIVE
materiell/matəˈʁi̯ɛl/material; physical; financial
materiell is a German adjective that means material, physical, or financial. It is pronounced /matəˈʁi̯ɛl/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "materieller" and "materiellsten".
Definitions
1.relating to physical matter or the material world, as opposed to the spiritual or intellectual(general/describing type)
a.concerning tangible or physical things
Der Erfolg war nicht nur materiell, sondern auch ideell.—The success was not only material, but also ideological.
2.relating to possessions, wealth, or economic circumstances(financial)
a.concerned with money, property, or financial means
Viele Familien haben mit materiellen Problemen zu kämpfen.—Many families struggle with financial problems.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | materiell |
|---|---|
| Comparative | materieller |
| Superlative | materiellsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "materiell" mean in English?
- "materiell" means material, physical, or financial. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "materiell"?
- "materiell" is pronounced /matəˈʁi̯ɛl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "materiell"?
- The comparative of "materiell" is "materieller" and the superlative is "materiellsten".
- What part of speech is "materiell"?
- "materiell" is a adjective in German.
