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vernünftig

reasonable

Meaning of vernünftig

Deutsch

fair und sinnvoll

English

fair and sensible

reasonable

Pronunciation

German
/fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç/

vernünftig with English translation

vernünftig usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das klingt vernünftig.

That sounds reasonable.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wir fanden einen vernünftigen Preis.

We found a reasonable price.

vernünftig synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between vernünftig, sinnvoll, vernunftgemäß, maßvoll, angemessen, plausibel, and billig

sinnvoll
🇩🇪German

Means reasonable in the sense of being useful, logical, and making sense.

B1very often
V
🇩🇪German
vernunftgemäß

Emphasizes conformity with reason and common sense; sounds somewhat formal/bookish.

B1rare word
M
🇩🇪German
maßvoll

Means moderate or restrained, without extremes; often used for amounts, prices, lifestyle, or demands.

B1often
A
🇩🇪German
angemessen

Means appropriate or suitable for the situation; close to reasonable when talking about prices, reactions, or behavior.

B1very often
P
🇩🇪German
plausibel

Means plausible or logical; not necessarily fully proven, but easy to understand and believable.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

B
🇩🇪German
billig

In this meaning: inexpensive. It does not mean reasonable in a figurative sense; very common and simple.

B1very often

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Questions about this word

What does vernünftig mean?

fair and sensible

How do you pronounce vernünftig?

vernünftig is pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç].

How is vernünftig used in a sentence?

That sounds reasonable. Translation: Das klingt vernünftig.

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