ADJECTIVE
vernünftig/fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/sensible; reasonable; rational
vernünftig is a German adjective that means sensible, reasonable, or rational. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "vernünftiger" and "vernünftigsten".
Definitions
1.thinking and acting with common sense or reason(character, opinion)
a.showing practical judgment or logic
Das ist eine vernünftige Entscheidung.—That is a sensible decision.
b.guided by reason, not emotion
Sei bitte vernünftig und spar dein Geld.—Please be reasonable and save your money.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | vernünftig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | vernünftiger |
| Superlative | vernünftigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "vernünftig" mean in English?
- "vernünftig" means sensible, reasonable, or rational. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "vernünftig"?
- "vernünftig" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "vernünftig"?
- The comparative of "vernünftig" is "vernünftiger" and the superlative is "vernünftigsten".
- What part of speech is "vernünftig"?
- "vernünftig" is a adjective in German.
