contingent in German
contingent in German is kontingent, möglich, etwaig — contingent means dependent on something else that is uncertain; conditional.
contingent in German
kontingent
Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.
möglich
Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.
etwaig
Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.
eventuell
Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.
Anteil
That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share.
Kontingent
That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share.
Kontingent
(military) A quota of troops.
Truppenkontingent
(military) A quota of troops.
What does "contingent" mean?
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adj Dependent on something else that is uncertain; conditional.
"Her promotion is contingent on the project's success."
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noun A group representing a larger body, such as troops or delegates sent to an event.
"A large contingent of protesters gathered outside the courthouse."
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contingent in a sentence
- Her promotion is contingent on the project's success.
- The trip is contingent on good weather, so pack an umbrella just in case.
- A large contingent of protesters gathered outside the courthouse.
- A small contingent from our school travelled to the national science fair.
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What is "contingent" in German?
"contingent" in German is kontingent, möglich, etwaig. contingent means: Dependent on something else that is uncertain; conditional.
How do you use "contingent" in a sentence?
Example: "Her promotion is contingent on the project's success." In German, "contingent" is kontingent, möglich, etwaig.
Are there other ways to say "contingent" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "contingent": kontingent, möglich, etwaig, eventuell, Anteil, Kontingent.
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