| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| indifferent {adj} [not important or interesting] | 3992 gleichgültig | |
| significant {adj} [considerable, important, meaningful] | 2612 bedeutend [groß, wichtig, bedeutsam] | |
| material {adj} [important] | 548 wesentlich | |
| consequential {adj} [self-important] | 462 überheblich | |
| obscure {adj} [not important] | 421 unbedeutend | |
| subservient {adj} [subordinate, less important] | 402 untergeordnet | |
| consequential {adj} [self-important] | 391 pompös | |
| consequential {adj} [self-important] | 386 hochtrabend | |
| consequential {adj} [self-important] | 379 wichtigtuend | |
| significant {adj} [important] | 231 wichtig | |
| main {adj} [attr.] [most important] | 206 wichtigste | |
| chief {adj} [attr.] [most important] | 133 wichtigste | |
| chief {adj} [attr.] [most important] | 124 bedeutendste | |
| grave {adj} [important, weighty] | 118 wichtig [gewichtig, schwerwiegend] | |
| primary {adj} [most important] | 69 wichtigste | |
| salient {adj} [most noticeable or important, e.g. feature, points of arguments] | 57 Haupt- [hervorstechend, z. B. Merkmal oder Eigenschaft, Punkte der Argumentation] | |
| material {adj} [important] | 50 wichtig | |
| insubstantial {adj} [fig.] [negligible, not important] | 20 unbedeutend | |
| consequential {adj} [important, significant] | 15 wichtig [bedeutsam] | |
| officious {adj} [self-important] | 15 wichtigmacherisch | |
| med. pharm. cave [Latin: caution] [commonly used to denote important information in patient's charts] | cave / Cave [Beispiel: Kontraindikation - Cave Nierensteine] | |
| crucial {adj} [extremely important] | äußerst wichtig | |
| sth. matters [is important or significant] | es kommt auf etw. an [wichtiges sein] | |
| sth. signifies [is important] | etw. ist von Bedeutung | |
Verben |
| to weigh [be important] | 42 gelten [geh.] [wichtig, von Bedeutung sein] | |
| to count [be important] | zählen [Bedeutung haben, wert sein] | |
| to signify [rare] [be important] | von Bedeutung sein | |
Substantive |
| personage [important or distinguished person] | 119 Persönlichkeit {f} [bedeutende Person] | |
| bumble [Br.] [pej.] [dated] [self-important person] | 108 Wichtigtuer {m} [ugs.] [pej.] | |
| econ. QM tech. milestone [completion of an important phase in project management] | 95 Meilenstein {m} [fig.] [Ereignis besonderer Bedeutung, wichtiges Zwischenziel im Projektmanagement] | |
| retinue [a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person] [entourage] | 78 Entourage {f} [geh.] | |
| sports derby [an important sporting contest] | 16 Derby {n} | |
| neol. [most or very important person in one's life] | Lebensmensch {m} | |
| [young girl, who in the company of other young girls, greets an important guest at a celebration] | Ehrenjungfrau {f} [veraltet] | |
| Unverified poobah [coll.] [pej.] [pompous, self-important person] | Zampano {m} [ugs.] [pej.] | |
| SIFI [systemically important financial institution] | [systemisch wichtiges Finanzinstitut] | |
| swell [coll.] [dated] [important person] | hohes Tier {n} [ugs.] | |
2 Wörter: Andere |
| for one, ... {adv} [with a single given example, often the most obvious or important one] | vor allem ... | |
| hoity-toity {adj} [pretentiously self-important] | eingebildet [selbstgefällig] | |
| most prominent {adj} [most famous or important] | am prominentesten [nur prädikativ] | |
| single most {adv} {adj} [e.g. single most important] | aller- [z. B. allerwichtigste] | |
2 Wörter: Verben |
| to attend on sb. [wait on, serve (an important person)] | jdm. aufwarten [veraltend] [(einen illustren Gast) bedienen] | |
| to put sth. before sth. [consider better, more important] | etw.Akk. über etw.Akk. stellen [besser finden, wichtiger nehmen] | |
2 Wörter: Substantive |
| (big) wheel [coll.] [esp. Am.] [esp. Can.] [important person] | großes / hohes Tier {n} [ugs.] [eine Person von großem Ansehen] | |
| a mouthful [Am.] [coll.] [important remark] | ein großes Wort {n} [wichtige Aussage] | |
| big cheese [coll.] [important person] | hohes Tier {n} [ugs.] | |
| Unverified big enchilada [Am.] [coll.] [most important person in a group, business, etc.] | Oberboss {m} [ugs.] | |
| hist. pol. distirct office [at factories and other important installations/ facilities] | Objektdienststelle {f} [DDR-Begriff] <OD> | |
| main message [most important piece of information] | Hauptbotschaft {f} | |
| record vault [for important documents] | Archiv {n} [für wichtige Unterlagen] | |
| self-canonisation [Br.] [by fixing a representative selection of one's most important works] | Selbstkanonisierung {f} | |
| self-canonization [by fixing a representative selection of one's most important works] | Selbstkanonisierung {f} | |
| educ. teacher participation [in important decisions] | Lehrerbeteiligung {f} [an wichtigen Entscheidungen] | |
3 Wörter: Andere |
| No big deal. [coll.] [idiom] [no problem, not important] | Kein Problem. | |
3 Wörter: Verben |
| to feature prominently in sth. [have an important part] | eine wichtige Rolle in etw.Dat. spielen [auch fig.] | |
| to mean something to sb. [to be important] | jdm. etwas bedeuten [wichtig sein] | |
| to play second fiddle [idiom] [be less important or in a weaker position] | die zweite Geige spielen [Redewendung] [eine untergeordnete Rolle spielen] | |
3 Wörter: Substantive |
| matter of concern [important matter] | wichtige Angelegenheit {f} | |
| matter of moment [important matter] | Sache {f} von Belang | |
4 Wörter: Verben |
| to consider sth. to be (too) ... [e.g. dangerous, important] | etw. für (zu) ... halten [z. B. gefährlich, wichtig] | |
| to play second fiddle to sb. [idiom] [be less important or in a weaker position] | in jds. Schatten stehen [Redewendung] [nicht gebührend beachtet werden] | |
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