English–German
“predominate” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌviːgŋ̩/
Example
In dieser Region vorwiegt traditionelles Handwerk.
Traditional crafts predominate in this region.
How to say “predominate” in German
“Predominate” in German is vorwiegen.
A balance tips toward one type, so that type forms the larger share of a whole.
Example sentences with vorwiegen
Bei Mitgliederversammlungen vorwiegt oft die Zustimmung.
At general meetings, approval often predominates.
Tips for using vorwiegen
- In a finite clause, vorwiegen separates, as in "Traditionelles Handwerk wiegt vor"; its past participle is "vorgewogen".