virtual
Translation
virtual
Examples
Wir hatten ein virtuelles Treffen.
We had a virtual meeting.
Er lebt in einer virtuellen Welt.
He lives in a virtual world.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective)) modifying a noun. Ein virtuelles Treffen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: apparent (scheinbar), artificial (künstlich); Antonyms: real (real), physical (physisch)
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'virtualis', which comes from 'virtus' meaning 'virtue' or 'strength'.
Memory Tips
Connect it to the term 'Virtual Reality' (VR) to remember it means existing in essence but not in physical form.