Elementar Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Elementar" is mainly used as adjective meaning "elementary", "fundamental" or "basic". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "elementar"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

Regular
  • Comparative: elementarer
  • Superlative: am elementarsten

Meanings of "elementar" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Fundamental, basic, or essential"

"Elementar", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das ist eine elementare Frage der Gerechtigkeit.That is an elementary question of justice.
  2. Wir müssen die elementaren Bedürfnisse der Menschen erfüllen.We must meet the elementary needs of people.
  3. Die elementare Mathematik ist die Grundlage für fortgeschrittene Konzepte.Elementary mathematics is the foundation for advanced concepts.

2.) "Fundamentally, intensely"

"Elementar", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Diese Entscheidung wird unser Leben elementar beeinflussen.This decision will fundamentally influence our lives.
  2. Der Sturm hat die Küste elementar getroffen.The storm hit the coast with elemental force/intensely.
  3. Die Situation hat sich elementar veränderte.The situation changed fundamentally.
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