üppig

/ˈʏpɪç/

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. lush, lavish

Usage notes

Beschreibt üppiges, reichhaltiges Wachstum; kann auch ein üppiges Mahl oder einen üppigen Lebensstil beschreiben.

Practice

1 What does üppig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Garten ist im Frühling ___ grün.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches üppig?

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