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unerlässlich

essential

Meaning of unerlässlich

Deutsch

unbedingt notwendig; nicht entbehrlich

中文

完全必要的。

essential

Pronunciation

German
[ˌʊnɐˈʔlɛs.lɪç]

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unerlässlich synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between unerlässlich, unentbehrlich, wesentlich, grundlegend, unverzichtbar, notwendig, einfach, and typisch

U
🇩🇪German
unentbehrlich

Indispensable; something or someone you can hardly do without, often used for people, tools, or roles.

B1often
W
🇩🇪German
wesentlich

Means “essential in the sense of being a core, important part” or something that matters fundamentally.

B1often
G
🇩🇪German
grundlegend

Emphasizes something as basic or fundamental, forming the basis of a process or system.

B1often
U
🇩🇪German
unverzichtbar

Very close to “cannot do without”; stresses that something is absolutely indispensable.

B1often
N
🇩🇪German
notwendig

The most general word: “necessary.” Neutral and factual, without extra emphasis.

B1very often
W
🇩🇪German
wichtig

General word for “important”; close in meaning, but weaker than “essential” because it does not always imply absolute necessity.

B1very often
E
🇩🇪German
erforderlich

More formal and official: “required” or necessary according to rules or conditions.

B1often
E
🇩🇪German
entscheidend

Stresses that something is decisive, meaning it influences the result or outcome.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

E
🇩🇪German
einfach

Here it does not mean “simple”; it can mean “just” or “merely,” often stressing that something is plain and uncomplicated.

B1very often
T
🇩🇪German
typisch

Means “typical” or characteristic of something, not “necessary.”

B1often

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What does unerlässlich mean?

completely necessary

How do you pronounce unerlässlich?

unerlässlich is pronounced [ˌʊnɐˈʔlɛs.lɪç].

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