effektives
Translation
effective, efficient
Examples
Das ist ein effektives Mittel.
That is an effective remedy.
Ich suche ein effektives Programm.
I am looking for an effective program.
Grammar Patterns
((indef. article)) + effektives + ((neut. noun)) an effective ... Das ist ein effektives Mittel.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wirksam, wirkungsvoll; Antonyms: ineffektiv, unwirksam
Etymology
From Latin 'effectivus' (productive), from 'efficere' (to accomplish).
Memory Tips
This is a cognate of 'effective'. The '-es' ending is used for neuter singular nouns in the nominative and accusative cases after an indefinite article like 'ein'.