pragmatische
Translation
pragmatic, practical, down-to-earth
Examples
Sie fand eine pragmatische Lösung für das Problem.
She found a pragmatic solution to the problem.
Grammar Patterns
((pragmatisch-)) + ((Noun)) pragmatic ... He is a very pragmatic person.
Similar Words
Synonyms: praktisch (practical), realistisch (realistic); Antonyms: idealistisch (idealistic), theoretisch (theoretical)
Etymology
From Greek 'pragma' (deed, act). It's an international word, cognate with English 'pragmatic'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to its English counterpart 'pragmatic'. If you know the English word, you know the German one.