No. 10,015 in German
outstanding
The German word for "outstanding" is "hervorragend," meaning excellent or exceptional.
In a sentence
Seine herausragende Leistung brachte ihm eine Auszeichnung ein.
His outstanding performance earned him an award.
In this sentence, 'herausragende' is used to describe a remarkable or excellent performance, highlighting the impressive quality of the act.
Die Rechnung ist noch ausstehend und muss bald bezahlt werden.
The invoice is still outstanding and needs to be paid soon.
Here, 'ausstehend' refers to something pending or not yet resolved, in this context, a payment.
Ihre Fähigkeit, kreative Lösungen zu finden, ist wirklich außergewöhnlich.
Her ability to find creative solutions is truly outstanding.
In this instance, 'außergewöhnlich' is used to characterize an exceptional or unique quality or talent.
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