alternativlos

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German

Etymology

alternativ +‎ -los

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaltɐnaˈtiːfˌloːs/
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  • Rhymes: -oːs

Adjective

alternativlos (strong nominative masculine singular alternativloser, not comparable)

  1. without alternative, unavoidable
    Synonyms: unabwendbar, unausweichlich, unumgänglich, unvermeidbar
    • 2011, Klaus Töpfer, Ranga Yogeshwar, Unsere Zukunft: Ein Gespräch über die Welt nach Fukushima, C. H. Beck, →ISBN:
      Wir müssen alles daransetzen, am Ende nicht in eine Situation zu geraten, die zumindest in der kürzeren Frist alternativlos ist oder erscheint.
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