überflüssig

/ˈyːbɐˌflʏsɪç/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. superfluous, unnecessary

    • Diese Frage ist überflüssig.

      This question is unnecessary.

Similar words

unnötig

Close synonyms for "unnecessary, superfluous."

Similar in other languages

English

extra

extra is the English word for the same thing — both mean "superfluous, unnecessary, extra."

Practice

1 What does überflüssig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Diese Frage ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches überflüssig?

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