allgemeiner
Translation
general, common, universal
Examples
Das ist ein Fall von allgemeiner Bedeutung.
This is a case of general importance.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) general ... That is a general problem.
((as a predicative adjective)) to be general This rule is generally valid.
Similar Words
Synonyms: generell, üblich; Antonyms: speziell, besonders
Etymology
From 'all' (all) + 'gemein' (common). Literally means 'common to all'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'all game in common' - something that is a general rule for everyone in the game.