unverzichtbar
Translation
indispensable, essential, vital
Examples
Gute Kommunikation ist unverzichtbar für den Erfolg.
Good communication is indispensable for success.
Er ist ein unverzichtbarer Teil des Teams.
He is an indispensable part of the team.
Grammar Patterns
to be indispensable ((for sth.)) This app is indispensable for my work.
Similar Words
Synonyms: essenziell, unerlässlich; Antonyms: verzichtbar, entbehrlich
Etymology
From the prefix un- (not) + verzichtbar (dispensable), which comes from the verb verzichten (to renounce, to do without). Literally 'not-do-without-able'.
Memory Tips
Think of something you can't 'verzichten' (do without), like your phone or coffee. It's 'unverzichtbar'.