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major in German

major in German is bedeutend, große, wichtig — major means of great importance, size, or seriousness.

major in German

bedeutend
adj
große
adj
wichtig
adj
volljährig
adj
Of full legal age, having attained majority.
dur
adj
Major
noun
(military ranks) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
Volljährige
noun
A person of legal age.
Hauptfach
noun
(education, North America, Australia, New Zealand) The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
Hauptstudienfach
noun
(education, North America, Australia, New Zealand) The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
Hauptstudiengang
noun
(education, North America, Australia, New Zealand) The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
spezialisieren
verb

What does "major" mean?

  1. adj Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
    "They made a major decision to relocate the whole team."
  2. noun A military officer rank above captain and below lieutenant colonel.
    "The major briefed the troops before dawn."
  3. noun A student's main field of academic study.
    "Her major was economics, with a minor in French."
  4. verb To specialize in a particular subject at college or university.
    "He decided to major in computer science."

major in a sentence

  • They made a major decision to relocate the whole team.
  • She suffered major injuries in the crash.
  • The major briefed the troops before dawn.
  • Her major was economics, with a minor in French.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "major" in German?

"major" in German is bedeutend, große, wichtig. major means: Of great importance, size, or seriousness.

How do you use "major" in a sentence?

Example: "They made a major decision to relocate the whole team." In German, "major" is bedeutend, große, wichtig.

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

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "major": bedeutend, große, wichtig, volljährig, dur, Major.

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