extraneous in German
extraneous in German is fremd, nicht wesentlich, nicht zugehörig — extraneous means not relevant or necessary to the matter at hand; irrelevant.
extraneous in German
fremd
nicht wesentlich
nicht zugehörig
unnötig
überflüssig
What does "extraneous" mean?
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adj Not relevant or necessary to the matter at hand; irrelevant.
"The editor cut several extraneous details that slowed the story down."
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extraneous in a sentence
- The editor cut several extraneous details that slowed the story down.
- Please ignore the extraneous notes at the bottom of the report — they don't apply here.
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What is "extraneous" in German?
"extraneous" in German is fremd, nicht wesentlich, nicht zugehörig. extraneous means: Not relevant or necessary to the matter at hand; irrelevant.
How do you use "extraneous" in a sentence?
Example: "The editor cut several extraneous details that slowed the story down." In German, "extraneous" is fremd, nicht wesentlich, nicht zugehörig.
Are there other ways to say "extraneous" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "extraneous": fremd, nicht wesentlich, nicht zugehörig, unnötig, überflüssig.
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