vergänglich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ephemeral adj Lasting for only a short time; fleeting.
- perishable adjective Likely to go bad or rot quickly unless kept cool or used soon, said especially of food.
- transient adj Lasting only a short time; passing quickly.
Senses
vergänglich is used for these senses in English:
- ephemeral Lasting for a short period of time.
- perishable Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.
- transient Passing or disappearing with time; transitory.
perishable — full definition
- adjective Likely to go bad or rot quickly unless kept cool or used soon, said especially of food.
- noun A food or product that spoils quickly; usually used in the plural.