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Maximum

maximum

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dasMaximumn
Meaning of Maximum

the largest possible amount or number

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German/maksiˈmuːm/
Russian transcription[ˈmaksʲimʊm]
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Maximum with Russian translation

Maximum usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Максимум уже достигнут.

Das Maximum ist schon erreicht.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Больше максимума нельзя.

Mehr als das Maximum geht nicht.

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Maximum belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Maximum / Höchstmaß / Obergrenze / Spitzenniveau / Höchstwert / Limit

H
🇩🇪German
Höchstmaß

The highest degree or extent of something; often sounds slightly more formal or general than the basic word.

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O
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Obergrenze

An upper limit or boundary; typically used for a set allowed maximum, not just the largest value in general.

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S
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Spitzenniveau

Top level or peak standard; emphasizes quality or excellence more than a simple numerical maximum.

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Höchstwert

The highest value in a set; common in statistics, measurements, and technical contexts.

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L
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Limit

A limit or restriction; not necessarily the maximum itself, but the boundary that should not be exceeded.

B1Very Often
O
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Optimum

The optimum, meaning the best possible state or value; not just the highest, but the most favorable one.

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How to pronounce Maximum and what this word means

Maximum means maximum. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Maximum

/maksiˈmuːm/

Maximum translation

maximum

Maximum examples

Das Maximum ist schon erreicht.

Maximum transcription

/maksiˈmuːm/

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Maximum meaning: what does it mean?

die größtmögliche Menge oder Zahl

Maximum pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Maximum is pronounced as /maksiˈmuːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Maximum definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das Maximum ist schon erreicht. Translation: Максимум уже достигнут.

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