Declension and comparison German adjective markant

The adjective “markant” is gradable.The forms of "markant" are "markant,markanter,am markantesten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/esten.“markant” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective markant can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare markant, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
markant
comparative
markanter
superlative
am markantesten

C1 · adjective · positive · regular · comparable

markant

markant · markanter · am markantesten

English distinctive, prominent, striking

/ˈmaːʁkant/ · /ˈmaːʁkant/ · /ˈmaːʁkantɐ/ · /ˈmaːʁkantəstən/

auffallend, zur Identifikation heranziehbar; auffallend, auffällig, ungewöhnlich, charakteristisch

» Die Ermittler entdecken zudem einen markanten Schuhabdruck auf einer Treppe. English The investigators also discover a prominent shoe print on a staircase.

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The strong inflection of markant without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. markanter
Gen. markanten
Dat. markantem
Acc. markanten

Feminine

Nom. markante
Gen. markanter
Dat. markanter
Acc. markante

Neutral

Nom. markantes
Gen. markanten
Dat. markantem
Acc. markantes

Plural

Nom. markante
Gen. markanter
Dat. markanten
Acc. markante
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective markant with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. dermarkante
Gen. desmarkanten
Dat. demmarkanten
Acc. denmarkanten

Feminine

Nom. diemarkante
Gen. dermarkanten
Dat. dermarkanten
Acc. diemarkante

Neutral

Nom. dasmarkante
Gen. desmarkanten
Dat. demmarkanten
Acc. dasmarkante

Plural

Nom. diemarkanten
Gen. dermarkanten
Dat. denmarkanten
Acc. diemarkanten
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective markant with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einmarkanter
Gen. einesmarkanten
Dat. einemmarkanten
Acc. einenmarkanten

Feminine

Nom. einemarkante
Gen. einermarkanten
Dat. einermarkanten
Acc. einemarkante

Neutral

Nom. einmarkantes
Gen. einesmarkanten
Dat. einemmarkanten
Acc. einmarkantes

Plural

Nom. keinemarkanten
Gen. keinermarkanten
Dat. keinenmarkanten
Acc. keinemarkanten

Predicative use

Using markant as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristmarkant
Fem.sieistmarkant
Neut.esistmarkant

Plural

siesindmarkant

Examples

Example sentences for markant

  • Die Ermittler entdecken zudem einen markanten Schuhabdruck auf einer Treppe. 
    English The investigators also discover a prominent shoe print on a staircase.
  • Auf der Insel mit der markanten Steilküste befindet sich ein Leuchtturm. 
    English On the island with the distinctive steep coast, there is a lighthouse.
  • Nietzsches markantes Erkennungszeichen ist sein beeindruckender Schnurrbart. 
    English Nietzsche's distinctive hallmark is his impressive mustache.
  • Otto Sander hat seine Texte mit markanter Stimme eingesprochen. 
    English Otto Sander recorded his texts with a distinctive voice.
  • Tom hat unter dem rechten Auge eine markante Verletzung. 
    English Tom has a prominent injury under his right eye.
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Translation of German markant

German markant
English distinctive, prominent, striking
Russian выразительный, заметный, яркий
Spanish destacado, notable
French distinctif, marquant
Turkish belirgin, çarpıcı
Portuguese marcante, notável
Italian distintivo, evidente
Romanian notabil, remarcabil
Hungarian figyelemfelkeltő, kiemelkedő
Polish charakterystyczny, wyrazisty
Greek διακριτός, εντυπωσιακός
Dutch kenmerkend, opvallend
Czech nápadný, výrazný
Swedish markant, slående
Danish iøjnefaldende
Japanese 特徴的, 目立つ
Catalan destacat, notable
Finnish erottuva, huomattava
Norwegian slående
Basque identifikatzeko erabilgarria, nabarmena
Serbian istaknut, upadljiv
Macedonian забележителен, истакнат
Slovenian izrazit, opazen
Slowakisch nápadný, výrazný
Bosnian istaknut, upadljiv
Croatian istaknut, upadljiv
Ukrainian виразний, помітний
Bulgarian забележителен, изразителен
Belorussian выразны, запамінальны
Indonesian khas, menonjol
Vietnamese nổi bật, đặc sắc
Uzbek e'tibor tortuvchi, o'ziga xos
Hindi खास, विशिष्ट
Chinese 显著的, 辨识度高
Thai สะดุดตา, เด่น
Korean 두드러진, 특색 있는
Azerbaijani görünən, xüsusi
Georgian გამოკვეთილი, გამორჩეული
Bengali বিশিষ্ট, স্পষ্ট
Albanian i dallueshëm, i veçantë
Marathi ठळक, विशिष्ट
Nepali ध्यानाकर्षक, विशिष्ट
Telugu గమనీయమైన, విశిష్టం
Latvian atšķirīgs, uzkrītošs
Tamil சிறப்பான, பிரகாசமான
Estonian omapärane, silmapaistev
Armenian առանձնացվող, նշանավոր
Kurdish belirgin, xas
Hebrewבולט، מובהק
Arabicبارز، ملحوظ
Persianبارز، مشخص
Urduخاص، نمایاں

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Meanings and synonyms of markant
  • auffallend, zur Identifikation heranziehbar, auffallend, auffällig, ungewöhnlich, charakteristisch
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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “markant”

“markant” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „markant“ gradable?

The adjective “markant” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “markant”?

The forms of "markant" are "markant,markanter,am markantesten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/esten.

How is "markant" used?

The adjective markant can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “markant” inflected?

“markant” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “markant”?

The positive degree of “markant” is “markant”.

What is the comparative of "markant"?

The comparative of „markant“ is „markanter“.

What is the superlative of “markant”?

The superlative of "markant" is "am markantesten".

What is the strong declension of „markant“?

The strong declension of “markant” is:
Masculine: markanter, markanten, markantem, markanten
Feminine: markante, markanter, markanter, markante
Neutral: markantes, markanten, markantem, markantes
Plural: markante, markanter, markanten, markante

What is the weak declension of "markant"?

The weak declension of “markant” is:
Masculine: der markante, des markanten, dem markanten, den markanten
Feminine: die markante, der markanten, der markanten, die markante
Neutral: das markante, des markanten, dem markanten, das markante
Plural: die markanten, der markanten, den markanten, die markanten

What is the mixed declension of “markant”?

The mixed declension of “markant” is:
Masculine: ein markanter, eines markanten, einem markanten, einen markanten
Feminine: eine markante, einer markanten, einer markanten, eine markante
Neutral: ein markantes, eines markanten, einem markanten, ein markantes
Plural: keine markanten, keiner markanten, keinen markanten, keine markanten

The declension and comparison of markant as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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