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unmittelbar

/ˈʊnmɪtl̩baːɐ̯/· adjective

immediate, direct; immediately

Unmittelbar — with nothing in between: in space (unmittelbar neben), in time (unmittelbar danach) and in effect.

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unmittelbar
immediate, direct

Das hat keine unmittelbaren Folgen.

That has no immediate consequences.

Word family

unmittelbarmittelbarindirectdie Mittemiddlevermittelnto mediate; to convey

Common combinations

  • in unmittelbarer Nähein the immediate vicinity
  • unmittelbar danachimmediately afterwards
  • unmittelbar bevorstehento be imminent

Real examples

  • Das Hotel liegt in unmittelbarer Nähe zum Bahnhof.The hotel is right next to the station.
  • Die Wahl steht unmittelbar bevor.The election is imminent.
  • Er war ein unmittelbarer Zeuge des Unfalls.He was a direct witness of the accident.

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