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No. 14,772 in German

passender

"Passender" means "more suitable" or "more appropriate" in English.

In a sentence

  • Dieses Hemd ist passender für das Treffen.

    This shirt is more suitable for the meeting.

    Here, "passender" is used as a comparative adjective to show the relative suitability of an item for a specific context.

  • Ich suche einen passenderen Zeitpunkt, um zu sprechen.

    I am looking for a more suitable time to talk.

    In this sentence, "passenderen" follows the comparative form governed by the case it is in, referring to a more appropriate time.

  • Die passenderen Vorschläge wurden berücksichtigt.

    The more suitable suggestions were taken into account.

    Here, "passenderen" is used in the context of an adjective modifying a plural noun, conforming to German adjective declension rules.

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