English-German translation for "complementary"

"complementary" German translation

complementary
[k(ɒ)mpliˈmentəri; -plə-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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examples
  • complementary medicine
    Alternativ-, Komplementärmedizinfeminine | Femininum f
    complementary medicine
  • they are complementary to one another
    they are complementary to one another
  • to be complementary tosomething | etwas sth
    something | etwasetwas ergänzen
    to be complementary tosomething | etwas sth
Dies sind einander ergänzende Entwicklungen, über die wir nachdenken sollten.
These are complementary developments that we should reflect upon.
Source: Europarl
Diese ergänzenden bilateralen Instrumente befinden sich momentan in der Verhandlungsphase.
These complementary bilateral instruments are currently at the negotiation stage.
Source: Europarl
Der vorgeschlagene Rahmenbeschluss ist nichts anderes als eine Ergänzung zu der Richtlinie.
The proposed framework decision is merely a complementary decision to the directive.
Source: Europarl
Diese beiden Arten von Erzeugnissen sind nicht unvereinbar, sondern ergänzen einander.
These two products are not incompatible, but complementary.
Source: Europarl
Hinsichtlich der Stärkung der Handelskapazität ist die Komplementarität offenkundig.
In terms of developing trading capacity, the complementary aspect is clear.
Source: Europarl
Um von der Öffnung des Handels zu profitieren, muss das sonstige wirtschaftliche Umfeld stimmen.
To gain from trade openness, you have to ensure that complementary policies are in place.
Source: News-Commentary
Sie muss die anderen Fischereiformen ergänzen.
It must be complementary to other types of fishing.
Source: Europarl
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