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ideal in German

ideal in German is bestmöglich, optimal, ideell — ideal means perfect or the best possible for a given purpose.

ideal in German

bestmöglich
adj
optimal
adj
ideell
adj
Existing only in the mind; conceptual, imaginary.
Ideal
adj
Existing only in the mind; conceptual, imaginary.
ideal
adj
Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
einwandfrei
adj
Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
perfekt
adj
Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
tadellos
adj
Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
vollendet
adj
Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
Ideal
noun
A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.
Idealzustand
noun
A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.
Ideal
noun
(algebra, ring theory) A two-sided ideal; a subset of a ring which is closed under both left and right multiplication by elements of the ring.

What does "ideal" mean?

  1. adjective Perfect or the best possible for a given purpose.
    "This spot is ideal for a picnic."
  2. noun A standard of perfection that people aim for, even if it can't fully be reached.
    "He never quite lived up to his own ideals of honesty."

ideal in a sentence

  • This spot is ideal for a picnic.
  • She has the ideal temperament for teaching young children.
  • He never quite lived up to his own ideals of honesty.

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What is "ideal" in German?

"ideal" in German is bestmöglich, optimal, ideell. ideal means: Perfect or the best possible for a given purpose.

How do you use "ideal" in a sentence?

Example: "This spot is ideal for a picnic." In German, "ideal" is bestmöglich, optimal, ideell.

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

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "ideal": bestmöglich, optimal, ideell, Ideal, ideal, einwandfrei.

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