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vernünftig

reasonable

Meaning of vernünftig

fair and sensible

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German/fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/
reasonable
vernünftig - reasonable
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What's the difference between vernünftig / sinnvoll / vernunftgemäß / maßvoll / angemessen / plausibel

🇩🇪German
vernünftig

reasonable — fair and sensible

B1Often
S
🇩🇪German
sinnvoll

Means reasonable in the sense of being useful, logical, and making sense.

B1Very Often

Das ist eine sinnvolle Lösung für das Problem.

Это разумное решение проблемы.

V
🇩🇪German
vernunftgemäß

Emphasizes conformity with reason and common sense; sounds somewhat formal/bookish.

B1Rarely

Ihr Verhalten war vernunftgemäß und ruhig.

Ее поведение было разумным и спокойным.

M
🇩🇪German
maßvoll

Means moderate or restrained, without extremes; often used for amounts, prices, lifestyle, or demands.

B1Often

Die Preise sind hier noch maßvoll.

Цены здесь еще умеренные.

A
🇩🇪German
angemessen

Means appropriate or suitable for the situation; close to reasonable when talking about prices, reactions, or behavior.

B1Very Often

Der Preis ist für diese Qualität angemessen.

Цена для такого качества приемлемая.

P
🇩🇪German
plausibel

Means plausible or logical; not necessarily fully proven, but easy to understand and believable.

B1Often

Seine Erklärung klingt plausibel.

Его объяснение звучит правдоподобно.

B
🇩🇪German
billig

In this meaning: inexpensive. It does not mean reasonable in a figurative sense; very common and simple.

B1Very Often

Die Wohnung ist billig, aber gut gelegen.

Квартира недорогая, но удачно расположена.

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vernünftig translation: reasonable. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce vernünftig

/fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/

vernünftig translation

reasonable

vernünftig transcription

/fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/

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fair und sinnvoll

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