This is the 13392nd most frequent German word.
beherrschende
"Dominating" or "controlling."
In this sentence, 'beherrschende' describes a person who is commanding or influential in a particular situation.
Er war die beherrschende Figur in der politischen Debatte.
He was the dominating figure in the political debate.
Here, 'beherrschende' is used to describe an attribute (color) that is the most prominent or prevailing characteristic.
Die beherrschende Farbe der Leinwand ist Blau.
The dominating color of the canvas is blue.
In this context, 'beherrschende' refers to a defining skill or quality that is significantly impactful or controlling.