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indispensable
German → American English
American English
indispensable
Ohne etwas nicht auskommend; so wichtig, dass man darauf nicht verzichten kann.
Gute Kommunikation ist in jedem Team unverzichtbar.Unverzichtbar is used for something that cannot be done without; it often sounds stronger than einfach wichtig and is common in formal and everyday German.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „unverzichtbar“ mean in English?
It means “indispensable” or “absolutely necessary.”
How do you use „unverzichtbar“ in a sentence?
You can say: „Dieses Werkzeug ist für den Job unverzichtbar.“
Is „unverzichtbar“ formal or informal?
It is neutral and can be used in both formal and everyday contexts.
What is the difference between „wichtig“ and „unverzichtbar“?
„Wichtig“ means important, while „unverzichtbar“ means necessary and impossible to do without.