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demanding

demanding

Meaning of demanding

English

expecting a lot of effort or attention from others

Deutsch

hohe Anforderungen stellend; viel Aufmerksamkeit und Leistung verlangend

demanding

Pronunciation

British English
/dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/
American English
/dɪˈmændɪŋ/

demanding with German translation

demanding usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Our teacher is very demanding.

Unsere Lehrerin ist sehr anspruchsvoll.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

My boss is sometimes demanding.

Mein Chef ist manchmal anspruchsvoll.

demanding synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between demanding, strict, hard-to-please, picky, and perfectionistic

🇬🇧English

enforcing rules firmly

B2very often

ENHe's a strict teacher who won't accept late homework.

H
🇬🇧English
hard-to-please

difficult to satisfy

B2rare word

ENThe critic was hard-to-please, giving low marks to most shows.

P
🇬🇧English
picky

fussy about choices

B2often

ENHe's picky about his coffee — only a specific roast will do.

Advanced: broader words

P
🇬🇧English
perfectionistic

wanting everything perfect

C1rare word

ENHer perfectionistic approach makes every report take twice as long.

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demanding belongs to the topic "Personality Traits →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does demanding mean?

expecting a lot of effort or attention from others

How do you pronounce demanding?

demanding is pronounced [dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ].

How is demanding used in a sentence?

Unsere Lehrerin ist sehr anspruchsvoll. Translation: Our teacher is very demanding.

Is demanding part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, demanding can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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