English–German

“moderate” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmɛːsɪç/

Example

Die Preise sind mäßig.

The prices are moderate.

Illustration for mäßig (moderate)

How to say “moderate” in German

“Moderate” in German is mäßig.

A measured portion stays within a restrained range instead of becoming intense, excessive, or exceptional.

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

Example sentences with mäßig

Wir sollten ein mäßiges Tempo beibehalten.

We should keep a moderate pace.

Tips for using mäßig

  • In evaluations such as "mäßige Qualität," mäßig often means mediocre or below impressive, not simply moderate.

Other German words for “moderate”

Die Temperatur ist moderat.

The temperature is moderate.

Die Partei vertritt eine gemäßigte Haltung.

The party takes a moderate stance.

Er moderierte das Webinar letzte Woche.

He moderated the webinar last week.

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