Adjektiv

dringlich

urgent, pressing, insistent

Das ist eine dringliche Angelegenheit.

This is an urgent matter.

Er hat eine dringliche Bitte.

He has an urgent request.

((sth.)) is dringlich. (sth.) is urgent. The matter is very urgent.

Synonyms: eilig (hasty), dringend (urgent), wichtig (important); Antonyms: unwichtig (unimportant), aufschiebbar (postponable)

Derived from the verb 'dringen' (to press, to urge), with the adjectival suffix '-lich'.

Imagine something 'pressing in' on you, demanding immediate attention. That's 'dringlich'.

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