Adjektiv

herausfordernde

challenging, demanding, testing

Das ist eine herausfordernde Aufgabe.

That is a challenging task.

Herausfordernde Projekte machen Spaß.

Challenging projects are fun.

((as an adjective)) modifies a noun Das ist eine herausfordernde Aufgabe.

Synonyms: demanding, difficult; Antonyms: easy, simple

From 'heraus' (out) + 'fordern' (to demand/challenge). Literally 'to call out'.

Imagine someone 'calling you out' (heraus) to 'demand' (fordern) a duel. That's a challenge.

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