No. 2,078 in German
umfangreiche
Extensive; comprehensive.
In a sentence
Das Buch enthält umfangreiche Informationen über die Geschichte Deutschlands.
The book contains extensive information about the history of Germany.
Here, 'umfangreiche' modifies 'Informationen', indicating the breadth or scope of the information contained.
Die umfangreiche Bibliothek bietet eine große Auswahl an Literatur.
The extensive library offers a wide range of literature.
In this sentence, 'umfangreiche' describes 'Bibliothek', emphasizing the large and diverse collection of books available.
Umfangreiche Vorbereitungen sind notwendig, um das Festival erfolgreich zu veranstalten.
Extensive preparations are necessary to successfully organize the festival.
Here, 'umfangreiche' specifies 'Vorbereitungen', referring to the comprehensive scope of the efforts and arrangements needed.
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