📌germane (jɛʁmɛn)

adjective
/dʒərˈmeɪn/
pertinent (pertinent)

Signification

Relevant and appropriate to the subject being considered.
Traduction de la signification
Qui est approprié et pertinent par rapport au sujet traité
ki ɛ aproprije e pertinent par rapo o suje tʁate

Phrases d'exemple

Her comments were not germane to the discussion.

Ses commentaires n'étaient pas pertinents pour la discussion.
Ses commentaires n'étaient pas pertinents pour la discussion.

Synonymes

relevant, pertinent, applicable, appropriate, connected

Antonymes

irrelevant, inappropriate, unrelated

Collocations

germane to, directly germane, not germane, highly germane

Vocabulaires connexes

concerning the writing, study, or content of literature
tending to induce drowsiness or sleep; causing sleepiness
Relating to the brain or intellect rather than emotion or feeling.
Related to the mental processes of learning, remembering, and problem-solving abilities.
Relating to or expressing penitence or penance.
unlucky; showing signs that future success is unlikely; unfavorable