No. 1,275 in German
entscheidende
Decisive.
In a sentence
Die entscheidende Frage ist, ob wir heute genug Zeit haben.
The deciding question is whether we have enough time today.
The term 'entscheidende' describes the essential nature of the question in the sentence, indicating its critical importance in the context.
Sein entscheidender Beitrag machte den Unterschied im Projekt.
His decisive contribution made the difference in the project.
Here, 'entscheidender' is used to modify 'Beitrag' to signify its pivotal role in achieving the project's outcome.
Ich suche den entscheidenden Hinweis, um das Rätsel zu lösen.
I am looking for the crucial clue to solve the puzzle.
'Entscheidenden' emphasizes the necessity of the clue as a determinant factor to solving the puzzle effectively.
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