German Conversation · Level 79
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German word
angepasst
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈangəpast/
Meaning
- adjectiveadjusted
Example
Die Software ist angepasst.
The software has been adjusted.
More examples
Die Marketingbotschaft ist angepasst an kulturelle Unterschiede.
The marketing message is adjusted to cultural differences.
Core concept
A design modified until its parts work well for a particular setting or use.
Common phrases
an kulturelle Unterschiede angepasst
adjusted to cultural differences
an die Zielgruppe angepasst
adjusted to the target audience
Similar words
passend: Appropriate for the situation and practical to use.
geeignet: Possessing what is needed to achieve a particular aim.
abgestimmt: Mutually coordinated to form a coherent whole for a shared purpose.
konform: Matching the accepted standards or expectations of a group.
Definition in German
Infolge einer Anpassung verändertes Objekt, das mit Umgebung oder Zweck übereinstimmt
Word origin
Angepasst comes from anpassen, a separable verb built from an and passen, whose past participle describes the resulting state of fit.
Usage tips
- Angepasst can describe software, objects, or arrangements, while its use for people can suggest conformity to surrounding expectations.
Other meanings
- adaptedverb
- tailoredverb
Opposites
- standardisiertstandardizedadjective
- unangepasstunadjustedadjective
Related words
- anpassendadaptiveadjective
- Anpassungadjustmentnoun