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wirksam

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German

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Etymology

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    From wirken +‎ -sam.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁkˌzaːm/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Adjective

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    wirksam (strong nominative masculine singular wirksamer, comparative wirksamer, superlative am wirksamsten)

    1. effective (well-suited for achieving the intended purpose)
      Antonym: unwirksam
    2. (law) effective (having come into effect)
      Antonym: unwirksam
      Die Kündigung wird am 1. Juni wirksam.
      The termination comes into effect on June 1st.

    Declension

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    Further reading

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    • wirksam”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
    • wirksam” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
    • wirksam” in Duden online