signifikant/zɪɡnifiˈkant/significant; substantial; meaningful
signifikant is a German adjective that means significant, substantial, or meaningful. It is pronounced /zɪɡnifiˈkant/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "signifikanter" and "signifikantesten".
Definitions
1.clearly noticeable or important; significant; considerable(general, formal language)
a.having clear or substantial impact or meaning
Die Ergebnisse der Studie waren signifikant besser als erwartet.—The results of the study were significantly better than expected.
2.statistically significant (not by chance, confirmed by statistical tests)(statistics/science)
a.statistically confirmed as not merely random or accidental
Die Unterschiede zwischen den Gruppen sind signifikant.—The differences between the groups are statistically significant.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | signifikant |
|---|---|
| Comparative | signifikanter |
| Superlative | signifikantesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "signifikant" mean in English?
- "signifikant" means significant, substantial, or meaningful. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "signifikant"?
- "signifikant" is pronounced /zɪɡnifiˈkant/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "signifikant"?
- The comparative of "signifikant" is "signifikanter" and the superlative is "signifikantesten".
- What part of speech is "signifikant"?
- "signifikant" is a adjective in German.
