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“less important” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmɪndɐ/

Example

Dieses Thema ist von minderer Bedeutung.

This topic is less important.

Illustration for minder (less important)

How to say “less important” in German

“Less important” in German is minder.

A person, subject, or thing stands on a lower rung of a scale of importance or quality.

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

Example sentences with minder

In der Diskussion spielte dieses Thema nur eine mindere Rolle.

In the discussion, this topic played only a minor role.

Tips for using minder

  • The ending changes with the noun, as in minderer Bedeutung and mindere Qualität, because minder is an inflected adjective.

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