nominal

ˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl
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Translation of nominal into German,

Adjective

1.

in name only

existing in name only, not in reality
  • He is the nominal leader, but others make the decisions..Er ist der nominale Führer, aber andere treffen die Entscheidungen
2.

value

very small or far below the real value or cost
  • The fee was nominal, barely covering the cost of materials..Die Gebühr war nominal, kaum die Materialkosten deckend
3.

finance

TECH.
not adjusted for inflation or other factors
TECH.
  • The nominal interest rate was 5%.Der nominale Zinssatz betrug 5%.

Noun

1.

linguistics

TECH.
noun or word group in a noun phrase
TECH.
Nominal
  • The nominal in the sentence is 'the big dog'.Das Nominal im Satz ist 'der große Hund'.
2.

identification

TECH.
numeric code or identifier used like a name
TECH.
  • The nominal for the product is 12345.Die Kennnummer für das Produkt ist 12345.
3.

police jargon

TECH.US
person listed in a police database
TECH.US
Erfasster
  • The officer checked the nominal for any past offenses.Der Beamte überprüfte den Erfassten auf frühere Straftaten.
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Expressions with nominal: examples in English and translations in German

Strohmann
Galionsfigur
The king was a nominal head in the government.
symbolischer Preis
nominaler Preis
The property was sold for a nominal price of $1.
nominaler Zinssatz
Nominalzins
The nominal interest rate on the loan is 5%.
Nenndruck
The valve is designed for a nominal pressure of ten bar.
Nominalzinssatz
The loan carries a nominal rate of ten percent per year.
Nennwert
The bond's nominal value is $1,000.

Synonyms and analogies of nominal in English

Examples of nominal in a sentence

  • His title was nominal, with no real authority.
  • The subscription fee is nominal, making it affordable for everyone.
  • They charged a nominal amount for the service.
  • The nominal GDP figures were misleading.
  • His salary saw only a nominal increase.
  • The nominal clause acts as a complement in the sentence.

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

Adjective
nominaladj.

Since injection into orbit the spacecraft's behaviour has been nominal.

Der Satellit verhält sich seit der Einbringung in die Umlaufbahn nominal.

nominelladj.

She became the nominal head after years of dedication and hard work.

Sie wurde nach jahrelanger Hingabe und harter Arbeit zur nominellen Leiterin.

geringeadj.

Transportation from the hotel is available for a nominal charge.

Der Transfer vom Hotel wird gegen eine geringe Gebühr bereitgestellt.

Noun
derNennwertnm.

It is preference for the nominal, as economists say.

Damit wird, wie die Wirtschaftswissenschaftler sagen, der Nennwert vorgezogen.

derNominalwertnm.

Only applicable if quantity is expressed as nominal or monetary value.

Nur anzugeben, wenn die Menge als Nominalwert oder monetärer Wert ausgedrückt wird.

dieNennspannungnf.

This norm initiated a global unification process for nominal voltages.

Mit dieser Norm ist eine weltweite Prozedur zur Vereinheitlichung der Nennspannungen eingeleitet worden.

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nominal: Examples and translations in context

In tort cases, nominal damages affirm that even minor violations deserve recognition.

In Deliktfällen bestätigt nominaler Schaden, dass auch geringfügige Verstöße Anerkennung verdienen.

The jury determined that nominal damages were appropriate due to the lack of evidence.

Die Geschworenen entschieden, dass nominale Schäden angebracht waren aufgrund mangelnder Beweise.

The lawyer explained that nominal damages are common in cases with no real injury.

Der Anwalt erklärte, dass nominale Schäden in Fällen ohne echte Verletzungen üblich sind.

Yes, and management of a blog is purely nominal.

Ja, und das Management von einem Blog ist rein nominal.

Therefore, their value should rise in nominal terms with inflation.

Daher müsste ihr Wert nominal betrachtet mit der Inflation steigen.

A nominal sentence must have a topic and at least one comment.

Ein nominaler Satz muss ein Thema und mindestens eine Anmerkung haben.

Many of them are free of charge while others have nominal fees.

Viele von ihnen sind kostenlos, während andere nominale Gebühren haben.

The court awarded nominal damages to the plaintiff for the minor breach of contract.

Das Gericht sprach dem Kläger nominale Schäden für den geringfügigen Vertragsbruch zu.

See also:

nominal valuenominal voltagenominal powernominal size
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