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vernunftgeleitet

German → American English

American English

guided by reason

Von der Vernunft bestimmt; logisch und nicht von Gefühlen geleitet.

Eine vernunftgeleitete Entscheidung berücksichtigt die Fakten und nicht nur die Emotionen.

Use this mainly in formal or philosophical contexts; in everyday speech, people often say eher vernünftig or rational instead.

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Frequently asked questions

What does „vernunftgeleitet“ mean in English?
It means “guided by reason” or “reason-driven.”
Is „vernunftgeleitet“ a common German word?
It is understandable, but it is more formal and less common in everyday conversation.
What is the difference between „vernunftgeleitet“ and „vernünftig“?
„Vernunftgeleitet“ describes something explicitly guided by reason, while „vernünftig“ usually means sensible or reasonable.