English–German

“unambiguous” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʊnmɪsfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪç/

Example

Das ist eine unmissverständliche Antwort.

That is an unambiguous answer.

Illustration for unmissverständlich (unambiguous)

How to say “unambiguous” in German

“Unambiguous” in German is unmissverständlich.

A sign or statement points to one clear interpretation, leaving no plausible second reading.

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

Example sentences with unmissverständlich

Die Formulierung ist unmissverständlich.

The formulation is unambiguous.

Tips for using unmissverständlich

  • The initial un- does not make the word mean incomprehensible: unverständlich means incomprehensible, whereas unmissverständlich means impossible to misunderstand.

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