gleichbleibend
consistent
Remaining unchanged or at the same level over an extended period.
EXAMPLE
Die Qualität der Produkte ist seit Jahren gleichbleibend hoch.
The quality of the products has remained consistently high for years.
gleichbleibend
consistent
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry gleichbleibend, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | gleichbleibend |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to gleichbleibend.
After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to gleichbleibend.
Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to gleichbleibend.
Usage tips
Word formation
'Gleichbleibend' (consistent) is made up of 'gleich' (same) and the participle 'bleibend' (remaining) from 'bleiben' (to remain). The form therefore describes something that stays the same.
EXAMPLE
Die gleichbleibende Temperatur ist für die Lagerung wichtig.
A consistent temperature is important for storage.
Typical collocations
'Gleichbleibend' (consistent) is often used with words such as 'Qualität' (quality), 'Temperatur' (temperature), 'Niveau' (level), 'Leistung' (performance), or 'Geschwindigkeit' (speed). It often describes a measurable or assessed quality.
EXAMPLE
Der Hersteller garantiert eine gleichbleibende Qualität seiner Produkte.
The manufacturer guarantees consistent quality for its products.
Sentence patterns
'Gleichbleibend' (consistent) can come directly before a noun or be used together with another adjective. The combination of 'gleichbleibend' (consistently) plus a quality description is especially common, for example 'gleichbleibend hoch' (consistently high) or 'gleichbleibend niedrig' (consistently low).
EXAMPLE
Das Team zeigte über die gesamte Saison eine gleichbleibend starke Leistung.
The team showed consistently strong performance throughout the season.
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