interdisziplinär
Translation
interdisciplinary
Examples
Das Projekt ist interdisziplinär angelegt.
The project has an interdisciplinary design.
Forschung ist heute oft interdisziplinär.
Research today is often interdisciplinary.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is interdisciplinary. The research is interdisciplinary.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fächerübergreifend (cross-curricular); Antonyms: fachspezifisch (subject-specific)
Etymology
From Latin 'inter' (between) and 'disciplina' (discipline). Literally means 'between disciplines'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'international' (between nations). 'Interdisziplinär' works the same way, meaning 'between disciplines'.