Die Schule verwendet fortschrittliche Lehrmethoden, die kreatives Denken und Teamarbeit fördern.
English: The school uses progressive teaching methods that focus on creative thinking and teamwork.
progressiv /pɾoːɡɾɛsˈiːf/ · adjective · CEFR B2. German translation of "progressive".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German)
- Source term
- progressive
- Translation
- progressiv
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- adjective
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| Dictionary form | progressiv |
|---|---|
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How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- progressiv + noun / It is progressiv
- Examples
- Es ist progressiv.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Example Sentences
Mit ihren fortschrittlichen Ideen zur Bildung hat sie viele junge Lehrer im Land inspiriert.
English: Her progressive ideas about education have inspired many young teachers across the country.
Das Land hat fortschrittliche Maßnahmen eingeführt, um die Lohnlücke zwischen den Geschlechtern deutlich zu verringern.
English: The country has introduced progressive policies to reduce the gender pay gap significantly.
Related vocabulary
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contemporary → zeitgenössisch
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equivalent → äquivalent
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democratic → demokratisch
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sustainable → nachhaltig
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innovative → innovativ
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conservative → konservativ
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conventional → konventionell
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comparative → vergleichend
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opposed → entgegengesetzt
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sophisticated → anspruchsvoll
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elderly → ältere
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dominant → dominant
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