universell /ˌuːniːvɛɾzˈɛl/ · adjective · CEFR B2. German translation of "universal".

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Source term
universal
Translation
universell
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form universell
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
universell + noun / It is universell
Examples
Es ist universell.
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Example Sentences

Musik wird oft als universelle Sprache beschrieben.

English: Music is often described as a universal language.

B2 · uniquenessAndDiversity

Freundlichkeit sollte in allen Kulturen ein universeller Wert sein.

English: Kindness should be a universal value in every culture.

B2 · uniquenessAndDiversity

Man ist sich einig, dass der Klimawandel ein ernstes Problem ist.

English: There is universal agreement that climate change is a serious problem.

B2 · uniquenessAndDiversity

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