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progressiv

progressive

Meaning of progressiv

Deutsch

neue Ideen und Veränderungen unterstützend

English

supporting new ideas and change

progressive

Pronunciation

German
/pʁoˈɡʁɛsɪf/

progressiv with English translation

progressiv usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Partei hat ein progressives Programm.

The party has a progressive platform.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Sie hat progressive Ideen für die Schule.

She has progressive ideas for the school.

progressiv synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between progressiv, fortschrittlich, fortschrittsorientiert, modern, vorwärtsgerichtet, reformorientiert, and progressivistisch

F
🇩🇪German
fortschrittlich

Neutral-positive: emphasizes being oriented toward progress, new ideas, and development.

C1very often
F
🇩🇪German
fortschrittsorientiert

More technical and businesslike: stresses a focus on progress as a goal or principle.

C1rare word
M
🇩🇪German
modern

Broad term: means up-to-date, contemporary, fitting the times; not always directly tied to political or ideological progressiveness.

C1very often
V
🇩🇪German
vorwärtsgerichtet

Emphasizes a forward-looking orientation toward the future; sounds somewhat literary and abstract.

C1rare word
R
🇩🇪German
reformorientiert

Implies a willingness to pursue reforms and change within an existing system; more concrete than progressive.

C1often
Z
🇩🇪German
zukunftsgerichtet

Future-oriented; stresses planning and long-term thinking rather than ideological progressiveness.

C1often
I
🇩🇪German
innovativ

Focuses on novelty and inventiveness; more about creating something new than political or social progressiveness.

C1very often

Advanced: broader words

P
🇩🇪German
progressivistisch

Very rare and somewhat artificial; usually used in political or ideological contexts and sounds theoretical.

C1very rare word

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Questions about this word

What does progressiv mean?

supporting new ideas and change

How do you pronounce progressiv?

progressiv is pronounced [pʁoˈɡʁɛsɪf].

How is progressiv used in a sentence?

The party has a progressive platform. Translation: Die Partei hat ein progressives Programm.

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