rational

rational
adjective
(having reason) rational, vernunftbegabt [Wesen]; (sensible) vernünftig [Person, Art, Politik usw.]
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adjective
1) (able to think, reason and judge etc: Man is a rational animal.) vernunftbegabt
2) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) vernünftig
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- academic.ru/90721/rationally">rationally
- rationality
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ra·tion·al
[ˈræʃənəl]
adj
1. (sensible) rational
she was too upset to be \rational sie war zu aufgeregt, um vernünftig denken zu können
a \rational approach ein rationaler Ansatz
a \rational argument ein vernünftiges Argument
the most \rational course of action die sinnvollste Vorgehensweise
a \rational explanation eine rationale Erklärung
2. MATH
\rational numbers rationale Zahlen
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['rʃənl]
adj
1) (= having reason) creature, person vernunftbegabt, rational
2) (= sensible, reasonable) person, action, thinking vernünftig, rational; activity, solution vernünftig, sinnvoll; (MED = lucid, sane) person bei klarem Verstand

it was the only rational thing to do — es war das einzig Vernünftige

3) (MATH) rational
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rational [ˈræʃənl]
A adj (adv rationally)
1. a) rational, vernunftbegabt (Wesen)
b) rational, vernunftbestimmt (Denken etc)
c) vernünftig (Person, Erklärung etc)
2. MED bei klarem Verstand
3. MATH rational (Zahl etc): → horizon 1
B s
1. (das) Rationale oder Vernünftige
2. MATH rationale Zahl
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adjective
(having reason) rational, vernunftbegabt [Wesen]; (sensible) vernünftig [Person, Art, Politik usw.]
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adj.
rational adj.
vernünftig adj.

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