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ungehinderten

Ungehinderten is the plural form of the German adjective ungehindert, used before a plural noun with a definite article or determiner. The term means not hindered, unimpeded, or unrestricted, conveying that something can proceed without obstacles or impediments. It is formed from the verb hindern (to hinder) with the negating prefix un- and the participle gehindert (hindered).

Etymology and meaning: ungehindert derives from hindern, with un- indicating negation and gehindert linking to the

Usage notes: In everyday German, ungehinderten typically occurs in attributive position before plural nouns introduced by

See also: hindern, ungehindert.

past
participle
of
hindern.
The
overall
sense
is
that
a
process,
access,
or
condition
is
free
from
obstruction.
The
plural
form
ungehinderten
appears
in
contexts
where
a
definite
reference
is
made
to
several
hinderance-free
elements,
for
example
through
the
use
of
die
or
den
as
a
determiner.
a
definite
determiner,
as
in
die
ungehinderten
Zugänge
or
die
ungehinderten
Wege.
The
form
reflects
standard
attributive
declension
in
plural
with
a
definite
article.
When
no
determiner
is
present,
the
ending
of
the
adjective
changes
according
to
the
strong
or
mixed
declension
rules,
yielding
different
forms
such
as
ungehinderte
Wege
or
ungehinderten
Zugänge
depending
on
case
and
number.
The
word
is
primarily
used
in
formal
or
descriptive
contexts
to
emphasize
lack
of
obstruction,
rather
than
as
a
common
colloquial
expression.