instrumental

maßgeblich, entscheidend

Sehr wichtig dafür, dass etwas geschieht oder gelingt.

In einfachem Englisch: Very important in helping something happen or succeed.

• Her support was instrumental in our success.
• He was instrumental in finding a new home for the charity.
• Several local teachers played an instrumental role in the campaign.

So benutzt man es: be instrumental in doing something (She was instrumental in bringing the two sides together.); be instrumental in something (His advice was instrumental in our success.)

Synonyme: crucial, essential, key

Häufige Wendungen: instrumental in something, instrumental role

instrumental

Mit Musikinstrumenten gespielt, ohne dass jemand singt.

In einfachem Englisch: Played on musical instruments, without anyone singing.

• I enjoy instrumental music.
• They recorded an instrumental version of the song.
• The album ends with a short instrumental track.

Gegenteile: vocal

Häufige Wendungen: instrumental music, instrumental version, instrumental track

instrumental

Eine Wortform betreffend, die das Mittel oder Werkzeug einer Handlung angibt.

In einfachem Englisch: Describing a word form that shows the means or tool used to do something.

• This noun has an instrumental ending.
• Russian uses the instrumental case to express means.
• Can you identify the instrumental form in this sentence?

Häufige Wendungen: instrumental case, instrumental ending, instrumental form