instrumental in German
instrumental in German is Instrumentalis, instrumentell, instrumental — instrumental means playing a key or essential role in making something happen.
instrumental in German
Instrumentalis
(music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
instrumentell
(music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
instrumental
(music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
instrumentell
(music) A pause in the vocals of a song, usually occurring midway through, in which a musical instrument replaces the vocals.
instrumental
(music) A pause in the vocals of a song, usually occurring midway through, in which a musical instrument replaces the vocals.
Instrumentalis
(grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
dienlich
(grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
entscheidend
(grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
förderlich
(grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
hilfreich
(grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
What does "instrumental" mean?
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adj Playing a key or essential role in making something happen.
"His advice was instrumental in helping me choose the right university."
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adj Involving or written for musical instruments rather than voice.
"We played an instrumental arrangement of the folk tune at the wedding."
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noun A piece of music performed without vocals.
"The band recorded an instrumental to open their new album."
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instrumental in a sentence
- His advice was instrumental in helping me choose the right university.
- Local volunteers were instrumental in bringing the village hall back to life.
- We played an instrumental arrangement of the folk tune at the wedding.
- I prefer instrumental music when I'm studying because lyrics distract me.
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What is "instrumental" in German?
"instrumental" in German is Instrumentalis, instrumentell, instrumental. instrumental means: Playing a key or essential role in making something happen.
How do you use "instrumental" in a sentence?
Example: "His advice was instrumental in helping me choose the right university." In German, "instrumental" is Instrumentalis, instrumentell, instrumental.
Are there other ways to say "instrumental" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "instrumental": Instrumentalis, instrumentell, instrumental, dienlich, entscheidend, förderlich.
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