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Positiv Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Positiv" is mainly used as adjective meaning "positive", "good" or "favorable". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "positiv"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "positiv" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Favorable or desirable"
"Positiv", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Having a favorable or desirable quality or characteristic."
- Translation(s): positive, good, favorable
- Synonym(s): gut, Vorteilhaft, günstig
- Antonym(s): negativ
- Related word(s): optimistisch, konstruktiv
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Ergebnis des Tests war positiv.
- Sie hat eine sehr positive Einstellung zum Leben.
- Die Kritik war überraschend positiv.
2.) "Greater than zero (math/physics)"
"Positiv", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "In mathematics and physics, having a value greater than zero."
- Translation(s): positive
- Synonym(s): Plus
- Antonym(s): Negativ
- Related word(s): Negativ, Null
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Temperatur ist heute positiv.
- Addiere alle positiven Zahlen.
- Der Strom fließt von der positiven zur negativen Elektrode.
3.) "Indicating presence (medical)"
"Positiv", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "In medicine, indicating the presence of a specific condition or substance."
- Translation(s): positive
- Synonym(s): reaktiv
- Antonym(s): negativ
- Related word(s): negativ, Nachweisbar
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der COVID-19-Test war leider positiv.
- Das Blut wurde auf HIV getestet und war positiv.
- Ein positiver Schwangerschaftstest bedeutet, dass du schwanger bist.
4.) "Favorably or affirmatively"
"Positiv", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a favorable or affirmative manner."
- Translation(s): positively, favorably, affirmatively
- Synonym(s): bejahend, zustimmend
- Antonym(s): negativ
- Related word(s): Optimistisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie reagierte sehr positiv auf den Vorschlag.
- Wir müssen positiv in die Zukunft blicken.
- Er antwortete positiv auf meine Frage.