adaptiv
Translation
adaptive
Examples
Das System hat eine adaptive Lernfunktion.
The system has an adaptive learning function.
Adaptive Technologien helfen vielen Menschen.
Adaptive technologies help many people.
Grammar Patterns
((an adaptive function)) an adaptive function The system has an adaptive learning function.
Similar Words
Synonyms: anpassungsfähig (adaptable), flexibel (flexible); Antonyms: starr (rigid).
Etymology
Derived from 'adaptieren' (to adapt) and the suffix '-iv', which indicates a capability or tendency, similar to English '-ive'.
Memory Tips
Very similar to the English word 'adaptive'. The '-iv' ending is common for adjectives in both German and English (e.g., aktiv/active, kreativ/creative).