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eligible in German

eligible in German is berechtigt, geeignet, infrage kommend — eligible means meeting the requirements needed to take part in, apply for, or receive something.

eligible in German

berechtigt
adj
geeignet
adj
infrage kommend
adj
zulassungsfähig
adj
zulässig
adj
begehrt
adj
Worthy of being chosen (for marriage).
heiratswürdig
adj
Worthy of being chosen (for marriage).
Berechtigte
noun
One who is eligible.

What does "eligible" mean?

  1. adj Meeting the requirements needed to take part in, apply for, or receive something.
    "You must be over 18 to be eligible to vote."
  2. adj Considered a good or desirable candidate for marriage.
    "He was once considered the most eligible bachelor in town."
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eligible in a sentence

  • You must be over 18 to be eligible to vote.
  • She wasn't eligible for the discount because she'd already used one that month.
  • He was once considered the most eligible bachelor in town.

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What is "eligible" in German?

"eligible" in German is berechtigt, geeignet, infrage kommend. eligible means: Meeting the requirements needed to take part in, apply for, or receive something.

How do you use "eligible" in a sentence?

Example: "You must be over 18 to be eligible to vote." In German, "eligible" is berechtigt, geeignet, infrage kommend.

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

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "eligible": berechtigt, geeignet, infrage kommend, zulassungsfähig, zulässig, begehrt.

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