adjectiveadverb

dringlich

urgent

The German word "dringlich" is an adjective that means "urgent" or "pressing". It comes from the verb "dringen," which means "to press" or "to urge." "Dringlich" is often used to describe matters that require immediate attention or action. Similar words in German include "eilig" (urgent), "manifest" (manifest), and "zwingend" (compelling).

The difference between "dringlich" and similar words is often in the context: while all convey urgency, "eilig" typically implies speed, while "dringlich" emphasizes the necessity of action, often involving importance or seriousness.

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Examples

Ihre Anfrage ist sehr dringlich.adjective

Your request is very urgent.

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