Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

ferner

Translation (Übersetzung) further, furthermore, moreover
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈfɛʁnɐ]
B1
Adverb
Intermediate
Formal
Tags (Tags)
adverb formal connector writing
Used to introduce additional information or points in formal writing and speech. Often appears at the beginning of sentences or clauses.

ferner - German Adverb - ferner Meaning - ferner Translation - ferner Adverb Examples

ferner is a German Adverb

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ferner Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Ferner möchte ich darauf hinweisen, dass die Frist bald endet.
Furthermore, I would like to point out that the deadline is ending soon.
Formal communication
Das Projekt ist teuer. Ferner benötigen wir mehr Personal.
The project is expensive. Furthermore, we need more staff.
Business meeting
Er spricht Deutsch und Englisch, ferner auch Französisch.
He speaks German and English, and furthermore also French.
Describing language skills

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ferner Word Family (Wortfamilie)

ferner word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn ferner family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore ferner related words and expand your German vocabulary.

adjective (Adjektiv)
fern
Meaning: far, distant
Example: Die Stadt ist fern.
Adjective
superlative (Superlativ)
fernst
Meaning: furthest
Example: Das ist der fernste Punkt.
Adverb

ferner Usage - ferner Collocations - ferner Idioms - ferner Synonyms - ferner Antonyms

ferner Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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ferner Collocations (Kollokationen)

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fernerhin
furthermore, in the future
Medium frequency
ferner zu erwähnen
further to mention
Low frequency
ferner zu beachten
further to note
Low frequency
ferner zu sagen
further to say
Low frequency
ferner zu berücksichtigen
further to consider
Low frequency

ferner Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Ferner liefen
also ran
Originally from horse racing, now used to describe someone/something of lesser importance or performance.
Ferner liefen
and others
Used in lists to indicate additional items not specifically named.

ferner Synonyms (Synonyme)

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außerdem
Meaning: besides, additionally
High similarity
zudem
Meaning: moreover, in addition
High similarity
des Weiteren
Meaning: furthermore
High similarity
überdies
Meaning: moreover
Medium similarity
hinzu kommt
Meaning: in addition
Medium similarity

ferner Antonyms (Antonyme)

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jedoch
Meaning: however
andererseits
Meaning: on the other hand
stattdessen
Meaning: instead

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ferner Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

ferner semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to ferner. Explore ferner related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn ferner contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

außerdem zudem des Weiteren überdies hinzu zusätzlich

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