wichtiges
Translation
important, significant
Examples
Ich habe etwas Wichtiges zu sagen.
I have something important to say.
Das ist ein wichtiges Dokument.
This is an important document.
Grammar Patterns
etwas Wichtiges something important I have something important to do.
ein wichtiges + Noun (n) an important ... (neuter noun) That is an important topic.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bedeutend, wesentlich; Antonyms: unwichtig, belanglos
Etymology
From Middle High German 'wihtec' (weighty, significant). Related to 'Gewicht' (weight).
Memory Tips
Think of something that has 'weight' (Gewicht) – it's 'important' (wichtig).