ADJECTIVE
primär/pʁiˈmɛːɐ̯/primary; main; fundamental
primär is a German adjective that means primary, main, or fundamental. It is pronounced /pʁiˈmɛːɐ̯/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "primärer" and "primärsten".
Definitions
1.primary, main; being of first importance or first in a series(general)
a.main or most important in relation to others
Die primäre Aufgabe des Projekts ist die Förderung nachhaltiger Energie.—The primary task of the project is the promotion of sustainable energy.
2.fundamental or original; not derived from something else(science, medicine)
a.originating, not secondary; especially used for diseases, processes, or physical characteristics
Tumore können primär oder sekundär sein.—Tumors can be primary or secondary.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | primär |
|---|---|
| Comparative | primärer |
| Superlative | primärsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "primär" mean in English?
- "primär" means primary, main, or fundamental. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "primär"?
- "primär" is pronounced /pʁiˈmɛːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "primär"?
- The comparative of "primär" is "primärer" and the superlative is "primärsten".
- What part of speech is "primär"?
- "primär" is a adjective in German.
