German Word of the Day
wichtig
VICH-tig • adjective — 24th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: important
Examples
- Es ist wichtig, pünktlich zu sein.
(It is important to be punctual.) - Dieses Dokument ist sehr wichtig für das Meeting.
(This document is very important for the meeting.) - Wichtig: Bitte lesen Sie die Anleitung vor Gebrauch.
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Wichtig is a very common, neutral adjective used to indicate importance. Typical patterns: "es ist wichtig, dass..." (it's important that...), "wichtig für" (important for), and comparative forms "wichtiger" / "am wichtigsten". You can also see it used as a label: "Wichtig:" to draw attention to a note or instruction.
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