Adjective
allgemein
Pronunciation: /ˌalɡəˈmaɪ̯n/
general (common, basic, usual), universal
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Meanings
Adjective
- general (common, basic, usual), universal
Example sentence
Die allgemeine Stimmung im Büro ist gerade gut.
The general mood in the office is good at the moment.
Usage
- allgemein bekannt — Means generally known or widely known.
- im Allgemeinen — The nominalised expression is capitalised and means in general.
Zuerst besprechen wir die allgemeinen Regeln.
First, we will discuss the general rules.