fungible in German

fungible in German is fungibel, vertretbar — fungible means able to be exchanged for another unit of the same kind without any difference in value, because every unit is identical in worth.

fungible in German

fungibel

adj

(originally, finance, and, commerce) Able to be substituted for something of equal value or utility.

vertretbar

adj

(originally, finance, and, commerce) Able to be substituted for something of equal value or utility.

What does "fungible" mean?

adjective Able to be exchanged for another unit of the same kind without any difference in value, because every unit is identical in worth.
"Money is fungible: one twenty-pound note will do the job of any other."
adjective Of funds or resources: able to be shifted from the purpose they were meant for to some other purpose.
"Aid is fungible, so a grant for schools can quietly free up money for weapons."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

fungible in a sentence

Money is fungible: one twenty-pound note will do the job of any other.
Crude oil is a fungible commodity, so a barrel from one field trades like a barrel from another.
Aid is fungible, so a grant for schools can quietly free up money for weapons.

Similar words in German

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Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fungible" in German?

"fungible" in German is fungibel, vertretbar. fungible means: Able to be exchanged for another unit of the same kind without any difference in value, because every unit is identical in worth.

How do you use "fungible" in a sentence?

Example: "Money is fungible: one twenty-pound note will do the job of any other." In German, "fungible" is fungibel, vertretbar.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "fungible": fungibel, vertretbar.

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