Geeignet



Example: Dieser Raum ist gut geeignet für kleine Meetings.

Definition


"Geeignet" describes something that is appropriate or well-suited for a particular purpose or situation, indicating that it meets the necessary requirements or conditions. For example, a room can be "geeignet" for small meetings if it fits their needs effectively.

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Etymology


The word "geeignet" comes from the German verb "eignen," meaning to be suitable or appropriate. It is formed by the prefix "ge-" combined with the past participle of "eignen." Did you know that "eignen" itself traces back to Middle High German, highlighting the longstanding importance of suitability in the language?

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"Geeignet" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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