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vielversprechend

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Adjective

vielversprechend

Pronunciation: /ˈfiːlferˌʃprɛçənt/

promising (expected to have a positive result or future)

C1 rank #8,609

Meanings

Adjective
  1. promising (expected to have a positive result or future)

Example sentence

Das Projekt hatte einen vielversprechenden Anfang.

The project had a promising start.

Usage

  • ein vielversprechender Anfang — a promising start; favourable expectations, not a guarantee
  • vielversprechend klingen — sound promising; describes an impression
Extra sentence

Der erste Entwurf war vielversprechend, brauchte aber noch einige Änderungen.

The first draft was promising but still needed a few changes.