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indefinite in German

indefinite in German is unbestimmt, unbegrenzt, unklar — indefinite means without a fixed end point or limit in time.

indefinite in German

unbestimmt
adj
Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.
unbegrenzt
adj
Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.
unklar
adj
Vague or unclear.
vage
adj
Vague or unclear.
unbestimmt
adj
(mathematics) Being an integral without specified limits.
unbestimmt
adj
(linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.
unentschieden
adj
(linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.
unklar
adj
(linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.
unsicher
adj
(linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.
vage
adj
(linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.

What does "indefinite" mean?

  1. adj Without a fixed end point or limit in time.
    "The strike continued for an indefinite period."
  2. adj Vague, unclear, or not precisely specified.
    "He gave an indefinite answer when asked about his plans."
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indefinite in a sentence

  • The strike continued for an indefinite period.
  • Her visa allows an indefinite stay in the country.
  • He gave an indefinite answer when asked about his plans.

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What is "indefinite" in German?

"indefinite" in German is unbestimmt, unbegrenzt, unklar. indefinite means: Without a fixed end point or limit in time.

How do you use "indefinite" in a sentence?

Example: "The strike continued for an indefinite period." In German, "indefinite" is unbestimmt, unbegrenzt, unklar.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "indefinite": unbestimmt, unbegrenzt, unklar, vage, unentschieden, unsicher.

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