die Maxime

maxim, principle, guiding principle

Definition

noun

Meanings

  1. 1.maxim
  2. 2.principle
  3. 3.guiding principle
Article
die
Plural
Maximen
Frequency
Rank #7540

Grammar

Examples

  • Handle der Maxime, die du allgemeinen könntest.

    Always act according to the maxim that you could elevate to a universal law.

  • ist seine Maxime.

    Honesty is his highest guiding principle.

  • jedem ist seine ständige Maxime.

    Caution before every promise is his constant maxim.

  • Nach Maxime handelst du in solchen Fällen?

    By what maxim do you act in such cases?

  • Die Maxime der Sparsamkeit prägte das gesamte .

    The maxim of frugality shaped the entire company.

  • Eine vernünftige Maxime sollte sein.

    A reasonable maxim should be universalizable.

  • Er erhob die obersten Maxime seines Lebens.

    He elevated patience to the supreme maxim of his life.

  • Ihre Maxime lautete, zu .

    Her maxim was never to judge hastily.

  • Solche Maximen , im zu .

    Such maxims help one find orientation in everyday life.

  • Die Maxime, anderen zu , leitete ihr Tun.

    The principle of helping others guided all her actions.