geboten

This is the 1089th most frequent German word.

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geboten

"Geboten" means "required" or "necessary" in English, often implying something is called for or demanded.


Here, 'geboten' is used as an adjective derived from the verb 'bieten,' meaning 'to offer.' It indicates something that is necessary or required.

Eine schnelle Reaktion ist hier geboten.

A swift reaction is called for here.


'Geboten' here is the past participle of 'bieten,' used in the sense of 'to offer' or 'to present,' describing the act of delivering the concert.

Es wurde ein hervorragendes Konzert geboten.

An outstanding concert was presented.


In this sentence, 'geboten' signifies the provision or availability of the option, derived from 'bieten,' which implies offering an opportunity.

Die Möglichkeit, den Kurs online zu absolvieren, ist geboten.

The possibility to complete the course online is provided.