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bedeutend (adjective)

Significant, important.

💬 Example

"Das war ein bedeutender Schritt für das Unternehmen."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'bedeutend' as 'be-DO-it-end'. If you DO it until the END, it will be a SIGNIFICANT achievement.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Declining 'bedeutend' when it's an adverb. → Say 'bedeutend besser', NOT 'bedeutendes besser'.

Confusing 'bedeutend' with 'bedeutungsvoll'. → Use 'bedeutend' for significant/important, and 'bedeutungsvoll' for meaningful/symbolic.