ADJECTIVE
unabhängig/ˈʊnʔapˌhɛŋɪç/independent; autonomous; self-sufficient
unabhängig is a German adjective that means independent, autonomous, or self-sufficient. It is pronounced /ˈʊnʔapˌhɛŋɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "unabhängiger" and "unabhängigsten".
Definitions
1.not being controlled by others; able to act freely or make one's own decisions(personal qualities)
a.free from dependence or control by others
Sie ist eine unabhängige Frau und trifft ihre eigenen Entscheidungen.—She is an independent woman and makes her own decisions.
2.not belonging to or controlled by another country or group(politics/state)
a.self-governing; not subject to authority of another state
Die Schweiz ist ein unabhängiges Land.—Switzerland is an independent country.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | unabhängig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | unabhängiger |
| Superlative | unabhängigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "unabhängig" mean in English?
- "unabhängig" means independent, autonomous, or self-sufficient. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "unabhängig"?
- "unabhängig" is pronounced /ˈʊnʔapˌhɛŋɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "unabhängig"?
- The comparative of "unabhängig" is "unabhängiger" and the superlative is "unabhängigsten".
- What part of speech is "unabhängig"?
- "unabhängig" is a adjective in German.
