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ephemeral in German

ephemeral in German is kurzlebig, flüchtig, vergänglich — ephemeral means lasting for only a short time; fleeting.

ephemeral in German

kurzlebig
adj
Lasting for a short period of time.
flüchtig
adj
Lasting for a short period of time.
vergänglich
adj
Lasting for a short period of time.
ephemer
adj
Lasting for a short period of time.
Eintags-
adj
(biology) Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.

What does "ephemeral" mean?

  1. adj Lasting for only a short time; fleeting.
    "Fame on social media can be ephemeral — huge one week, forgotten the next."
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ephemeral in a sentence

  • Fame on social media can be ephemeral — huge one week, forgotten the next.
  • Their friendship turned out to be ephemeral, fading within a year.

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What is "ephemeral" in German?
"ephemeral" in German is kurzlebig, flüchtig, vergänglich. ephemeral means: Lasting for only a short time; fleeting.
How do you use "ephemeral" in a sentence?
Example: "Fame on social media can be ephemeral — huge one week, forgotten the next." In German, "ephemeral" is kurzlebig, flüchtig, vergänglich.
Are there other ways to say "ephemeral" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "ephemeral": kurzlebig, flüchtig, vergänglich, ephemer, Eintags-.
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