vielversprechend
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “much-promising”. From viel (“much”) + versprechend (present participle of versprechen (“to promise”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈfiːlferˌʃprɛçənt/, [ˈfiːl.fɐˌʃpʁɛ.çn̩t], [-fɛɐ̯-], [-çənt]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: viel‧ver‧spre‧chend
Adjective
[edit]vielversprechend (strong nominative masculine singular vielversprechender, comparative vielversprechender or (less common) mehrversprechend, superlative am vielversprechendsten or (less common) am meistversprechenden)
- promising (expected to have a positive result or future)
- vielversprechender Anfang. ― promising start.
Declension
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Further reading
[edit]- “vielversprechend” in Duden online