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entscheidend: decisive — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Dictionaryentscheidend

Quality-approved learning entryAdjectiveLevel A2

entscheidend

decisive

very important for the final result or decision

IPA/ɛntˈʃaɪ̯dənt/

The main stress is on schei-.

Meaning 1neutral · 90%

very important for the final result or decision

Die letzte Aufgabe ist für das Ergebnis entscheidend.

Gute Planung ist für den Erfolg entscheidend.

Das war der entscheidende Moment des Spiels.

A common structure is entscheidend für + accusative.

entscheidender Moment — decisive moment — crucial for

entscheidend für

Use entscheidend for a factor that strongly influences what happens in the end.

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entscheidend describes something that has a major influence on the final result or decision.