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germane

UK
/dʒɜːˈmeɪn/
US
/dʒɜrˈmeɪn/

Translations

germaneadjective
more germane
Comp.
most germane
Super.
UK
/dʒɜːˈmeɪn/
US
/dʒɜrˈmeɪn/
Her comments were not germane to the discussion about the budget.
Ses remarques n’étaient pas pertinentes pour la discussion sur le budget.
Additional translations
germainSurtout en parlant de frères et sœurs ayant les mêmes parents; usage rare ou littéraire.
Synonyms
fitting
pertinent
applicable
appropriate
related
connected
relevant

Definitions

germaneadjective
Relevant to a subject under consideration.
Her comments were not germane to the discussion about the budget.
Having the same parents; of full blood (of siblings).
She had no germane sister to share her childhood memories.
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