optional
English
Adjective
optional (not comparable)
- Not compulsory; left to personal choice; elective.
- On that beach clothing is entirely optional.
Synonyms
- facultative; See also Thesaurus:optional
Antonyms
- compulsory, mandatory, obligatory; See also Thesaurus:compulsory
Related terms
Translations
not compulsory
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Noun
optional (plural optionals)
- Something that is not compulsory, especially part of an academic course.
- (programming) In the Swift programming language, a kind of variable that is assigned a specific data type but may or may not hold an actual value.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔptsɪ̯oˈnaːl/
Audio (Austria) (file) Audio (file) - Hyphenation: op‧ti‧o‧nal
Declension
Declension of optional
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist optional | sie ist optional | es ist optional | sie sind optional | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | optionaler | optionale | optionales | optionale |
| genitive | optionalen | optionaler | optionalen | optionaler | |
| dative | optionalem | optionaler | optionalem | optionalen | |
| accusative | optionalen | optionale | optionales | optionale | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der optionale | die optionale | das optionale | die optionalen |
| genitive | des optionalen | der optionalen | des optionalen | der optionalen | |
| dative | dem optionalen | der optionalen | dem optionalen | den optionalen | |
| accusative | den optionalen | die optionale | das optionale | die optionalen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein optionaler | eine optionale | ein optionales | (keine) optionalen |
| genitive | eines optionalen | einer optionalen | eines optionalen | (keiner) optionalen | |
| dative | einem optionalen | einer optionalen | einem optionalen | (keinen) optionalen | |
| accusative | einen optionalen | eine optionale | ein optionales | (keine) optionalen | |
Italian
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