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transitory:
- vergänglich; zeitlich
Wiktionary:
- transitory → vorübergehend, flüchtig, vorbeigehend, transitorisch

English

Detailed Translations for transitory from English to German

transitory:

transitory adj

transitory (perishing; evanescent; transient; volatile; temporary; fleeting; passing; momentary; perfunctory; superficial; of short duration; brief; close; casual; current; empty; null; short; informal; cursory)
vergänglich; zeitlich
- vergänglich adj
- zeitlich adj

Translation Matrix for transitory:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	ephemeral; fugacious; passing; short-lived; transient
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
vergänglich	brief; casual; close; current; cursory; empty; evanescent; fleeting; informal; momentary; null; of short duration; passing; perfunctory; perishing; short; superficial; temporary; transient; transitory; volatile	poor
zeitlich	brief; casual; close; current; cursory; empty; evanescent; fleeting; informal; momentary; null; of short duration; passing; perfunctory; perishing; short; superficial; temporary; transient; transitory; volatile	for now; in the near future; in the time coming; provisional; temporal; temporary

Synonyms for "transitory":

ephemeral; passing; short-lived; transient; fugacious; impermanent; temporary

Related Definitions for "transitory":

lasting a very short time¹
- love is transitory but it is eternal¹

Wiktionary Translations for transitory:

transitory

adjective

lasting only a short time
- transitory → vorübergehend; flüchtig; vorbeigehend

transitory

adjective

vorübergehend, nur kurz andauernd
- transitorisch → transient; transitory

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