ADJECTIVE
vorübergehend/foˈʁyːbɐˌɡeːənt/temporary; transitory; provisional
vorübergehend is a German adjective that means temporary, transitory, or provisional. It is pronounced /foˈʁyːbɐˌɡeːənt/.
Definitions
1.lasting only a limited period of time; not permanent(duration)
a.existing or taking place for a short time
Die Störung ist nur vorübergehend und wird bald behoben.—The disruption is only temporary and will soon be resolved.
b.not intended to last; provisional
Er hat eine vorübergehende Anstellung als Lehrer gefunden.—He found a temporary position as a teacher.
Adjective Forms
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Frequently asked questions
- What does "vorübergehend" mean in English?
- "vorübergehend" means temporary, transitory, or provisional. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "vorübergehend"?
- "vorübergehend" is pronounced /foˈʁyːbɐˌɡeːənt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "vorübergehend"?
- "vorübergehend" is a adjective in German.
