Mittels Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Mittels" is mainly used as preposition meaning "by means of", "through" or "using". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "mittels"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Preposition

  • Governed cases: genitive
  • Functions: modal

Meanings of "mittels" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "By means of, using, with the help of"

"Mittels", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er öffnete die Tür mittels eines Schlüssels.He opened the door by means of a key.
  2. Die Daten wurden mittels einer speziellen Software analysiert.The data was analyzed by means of special software.
  3. Der Dieb wurde mittels Fingerabdrücke identifiziert.The thief was identified by means of fingerprints.

2.) "Moderately, in an intermediate way"

"Mittels", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Essen war mittels gut.The food was moderately good.
  2. Er war nur mittels an dem Projekt interessiert.He was only moderately interested in the project.
  3. Die Leistung des Teams war mittels zufriedenstellend.The team's performance was moderately satisfactory.
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