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adjective2) (prevailing) vorherrschend* * *adjective (stronger, more numerous, more noticeable etc: The English language is predominant in America.) vorherrschend* * *pre·domi·nant[prɪˈdɒmɪnənt, AM -ˈdɑ:mə-]adj inv vorherrschend, beherrschend▪ to be \predominant führend sein, dominierena \predominant characteristic [or feature] eine hervorstechende [o auffällige] Eigenschaftto have a \predominant role eine führende Rolle spielendancers have a \predominant role in this performance den Tänzern kommt bei dieser Vorstellung eine tragende Rolle zu* * *[prI'dɒmɪnənt]adj(= most prevalent) idea, theory vorherrschend; (= dominating) person, animal beherrschendto be predominant in sth — überwiegend in etw sein
those things which are predominant in your life — die Dinge, die in Ihrem Leben von größter Bedeutung sind
he was the predominant member of the group — er war in der Gruppe tonangebend
* * *predominant adj (adv predominantly)1. vorherrschend, überwiegend, vorwiegend:be predominant vorherrschen, überwiegen, vorwiegen2. überlegen* * *adjective1) (having more power) dominierend2) (prevailing) vorherrschend* * *adj.beherrschend adj.vorherrschend adj.überlegen adj.
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