elemental

ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəl
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Translation of elemental into German,

Adjective

1.

basics

basic or fundamental in nature
  • Understanding math is elemental to learning physics.Mathematik zu verstehen ist elementar für das Lernen von Physik.
2.

chemistry

TECH.
related to a chemical element
TECH.
  • The elemental composition of the substance was analyzed.Die elementare Zusammensetzung der Substanz wurde analysiert.
3.

ancient elements

Rare
related to earth, air, fire, and water
Rare
  • The elemental forces were worshipped in ancient cultures.Die elementaren Kräfte wurden in alten Kulturen verehrt.

Noun

1.

mythology

Rare
supernatural entity or force of nature
Rare
Elementarwesen
  • The villagers believed the storm was caused by an angry elemental..Die Dorfbewohner glaubten, der Sturm sei von einem wütenden Elementarwesen verursacht worden.
2.

mystical creature

Rare
creature linked to classical elements
Rare
Elementarwesen Elementargeist Elementarkreatur
  • The wizard summoned an elemental to aid him.Der Zauberer beschwor ein Elementarwesen, um ihm zu helfen.
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Synonyms and analogies of elemental in English

Examples of elemental in a sentence

  • Trust is elemental in building strong relationships.
  • They studied the elemental properties of hydrogen.
  • Elemental sulfur is often found near volcanoes.
  • The elemental spirits were invoked during the ritual.
  • Artists often depict elemental themes in their work.
  • The ancient texts spoke of a powerful elemental.

Translations of "elemental" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
elementaradj.

A refined person should always have an appreciation of what is elemental.

Ein feiner Mensch sollte immer die Dinge wertschätzen, die elementar sind.

This elemental did not return to the land after the battle.

Dieses Elementar wurde nach dem Kampf nicht wieder Teil des Landes.

Only a true witch can harness the power of the elemental talisman.

Nur ein echter Hexer kann die Macht des elementaren Talismans nutzen.

The effects of elemental sulfur will last for several seasons.

Die Effekte des elementaren Schwefel dauern über mehrere Jahre an.

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Other translations for elemental:

  • urwüchsigadj.
  • grundlegendadj.
  • Element
  • Elementarwesen

elemental: Examples and translations in context

In ambient air elemental mercury vapour is the most common compound.

Die häufigste Verbindung in der Luft ist Dampf von elementarem Quecksilber.

Human beings have an elemental connection to nature and natural processes.

Menschen haben eine elementare Verbindung zur Natur und zu natürlichen Prozessen.

Frustration and anger are elemental emotions nobody can actually switch off.

Frust und Ärger sind elementare Gefühle, von denen keiner gefeit ist.

From now it mentioned first the amount of elemental glucosamine.

Von nun erwähnt es zuerst die Menge an elementarem Glucosamin.

Carbon is an elemental material in the manufacture of the manipulator.

Ein elementarer Werkstoff bei der Herstellung des Manipulators ist Carbon.

Children can express their Being in a primary and elemental way.

Kinder können ihr Erleben auf elementare Weise zum Ausdruck bringen.

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