English–German
“comprehensive” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ʊmˈfasn̩t/
Example
Wir brauchen eine umfassende Analyse der Daten.
We need a comprehensive analysis of the data.
How to say “comprehensive” in German
“Comprehensive” in German is umfassend.
A map showing the whole terrain rather than one isolated feature.
Example sentences with umfassend
Das Team fand eine umfassende Lösung für das Problem.
The team found a comprehensive solution to the problem.
Tips for using umfassend
- Umfassend usually describes coverage of relevant aspects, whereas umfangreich more directly describes a large amount or size.