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extreme

/ɛkˈstɹiːm/ /ɪkˈstɹim/

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noun

Äußerste, Extrem

The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.

Examples :

"The extreme of the workday was the three-hour meeting. "

Das Äußerste des Arbeitstages war die dreistündige Sitzung.

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noun

Extrem, Äußerstes

Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.

Examples :

"extremes of temperature"

Temperaturextreme

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noun

Äußerste, Extrem

A drastic expedient.

Examples :

"Some people go to extremes for attention on social media."

Manche Leute gehen für Aufmerksamkeit in den sozialen Medien bis zum Äußersten.

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noun

Äußeres Glied

Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as 1 and 6 in 1:2=3:6.

Examples :

"In the recipe, 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar are the extremes of the proportion. "

In dem Rezept sind 2 Tassen Mehl und 3 Tassen Zucker die äußeren Glieder des Verhältnisses.

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adjective

Äußerste, entlegenste

Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.

Examples :

"At the extreme edges, the coating is very thin."

An den äußersten Rändern ist die Beschichtung sehr dünn.

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adjective

Äußerst, extrem, intensiv

In the greatest or highest degree; intense.

Examples :

"He has an extreme aversion to needles, and avoids visiting the doctor."

Er hat eine extreme Abneigung gegen Nadeln und vermeidet Arztbesuche.

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adjective

Extrem, übermäßig

Excessive, or far beyond the norm.

Examples :

"His extreme love of model trains showed in the rails that criscrossed his entire home."

Seine extreme Liebe zu Modelleisenbahnen zeigte sich in den Schienen, die sein ganzes Haus durchzogen.

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adjective

Äußerst, extrem, drastisch

Drastic, or of great severity.

Examples :

"I think the new laws are extreme, but many believe them necessary for national security."

Ich halte die neuen Gesetze für extrem, aber viele halten sie für die nationale Sicherheit notwendig.

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adjective

Extrem, riskant

Of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment.

Examples :

"Television has begun to reflect the growing popularity of extreme sports such as bungee jumping and skateboarding."

Das Fernsehen spiegelt die wachsende Popularität von Extremsportarten wie Bungee-Jumping und Skateboarden wider.

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adjective

Äußerste, letzte

Ultimate, final or last.

Examples :

"the extreme hour of life"

die letzte Stunde des Lebens

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adverb

Äußerst, extrem

Examples :

"The weather was extreme; it rained heavily all day. "

Das Wetter war extrem; es hat den ganzen Tag stark geregnet.

degree amount quality essential