English–German

“dominant” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/doːmiˈnant/

Example

Die Mannschaft war gestern dominanter als der Gegner.

The team was more dominant than its opponent yesterday.

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How to say “dominant” in German

“Dominant” in German is dominant.

One force sets the pace and leaves the other side reacting from a weaker position.

Full entry for dominant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dominant

Im Gespräch wirkte er dominant und ließ kaum andere ausreden.

In the conversation, he seemed dominant and hardly let anyone else finish speaking.

Tips for using dominant

  • In German, dominant commonly describes a team, performance, or influence and does not necessarily imply an overbearing personality.

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