English–German

“explicit” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛkspliˈtsiːt/

Example

Ich brauche eine explizite Zustimmung.

I need explicit consent.

Illustration for explizit (explicit)

How to say “explicit” in German

“Explicit” in German is explizit.

A message lays out its intended meaning so plainly that no important gap or guess remains.

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

Example sentences with explizit

Die Studie enthält explizite Angaben zu den Methoden.

The study contains explicit information about the methods.

Tips for using explizit

  • In German, explizit often describes content stated directly, while ausdrücklich is especially natural for clearly voiced requests, permissions, and refusals.

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