weitere
Meaning and Usage
The German word "weitere" translates to "further" or "additional" in English. It is commonly used to express the idea of something more that is happening or will happen.
Linguistic Analysis
The word "weitere" is formed by adding the suffix "-e" to the word "weit," which means "far" or "wide." This suffix turns the adjective "weit" into "weite," and when "weite" is used with a noun, it becomes "weitere."
Comparisons between German and English
The word "weitere" is similar to the English word "further" in both meaning and usage.
Example Sentences
- Wir benötigen weitere Informationen. (We need further information.)
- Ich habe noch weitere Vorschläge. (I have additional suggestions.)
Memory Tips
Associate "weitere" with "further" in English to remember its meaning and usage.
Additional Vocabulary
- zusätzlich (additional)
- weiterhin (furthermore)
- ergänzend (complementary)
Gender and Plural (for nouns)
"Weitere" is an inflected form of "weit," and it doesn't have a gender or plural form.
Conjugation (for verbs)
Since "weitere" is an adjective, it is not conjugated in the same way as a verb.