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effective in German

effective in German is wirksam, effektiv, wirkungsvoll — effective means producing the intended result; actually working.

effective in German

wirksam
adj
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
effektiv
adj
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
wirkungsvoll
adj
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
wirksam
adj
Producing a decided or decisive effect.
effektiv
adj
Producing a decided or decisive effect.
wirkungsvoll
adj
Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
effektiv
adj
Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
wirksam
adj
Actually in effect.
in Kraft
adj
Actually in effect.

What does "effective" mean?

  1. adj Producing the intended result; actually working.
    "The new medication proved effective against the infection."
  2. adj Officially in force or operation as of a stated time.
    "The new rules are effective from next Monday."

effective in a sentence

  • The new medication proved effective against the infection.
  • Regular practice is the most effective way to learn a language.
  • The new rules are effective from next Monday.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "effective" in German?

"effective" in German is wirksam, effektiv, wirkungsvoll. effective means: Producing the intended result; actually working.

How do you use "effective" in a sentence?

Example: "The new medication proved effective against the infection." In German, "effective" is wirksam, effektiv, wirkungsvoll.

Are there other ways to say "effective" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "effective": wirksam, effektiv, wirkungsvoll, in Kraft.

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