ADJECTIVE
prominent/pʁomiˈnɛnt/well-known; famous; prominent
prominent is a German adjective that means well-known, famous, or prominent. It is pronounced /pʁomiˈnɛnt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "prominenter" and "prominentesten".
Definitions
1.widely known and recognized in public life; famous(person)
a.with societal, cultural, or media significance
Sie ist eine prominente Schauspielerin in Deutschland.—She is a famous actress in Germany.
2.clearly noticeable; particularly conspicuous(standout feature)
a.clearly standing out or striking
Sein Name steht prominent auf der Titelseite.—His name appears prominently on the title page.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | prominent |
|---|---|
| Comparative | prominenter |
| Superlative | prominentesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "prominent" mean in English?
- "prominent" means well-known, famous, or prominent. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "prominent"?
- "prominent" is pronounced /pʁomiˈnɛnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "prominent"?
- The comparative of "prominent" is "prominenter" and the superlative is "prominentesten".
- What part of speech is "prominent"?
- "prominent" is a adjective in German.
