anregend

/ˈanʁeːɡn̩t/

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. stimulating

    Built from anregen (to stimulate) + -end (-ing).

    • Das Gespräch war anregend.

      The conversation was stimulating.

Made of

  • anregen to stimulate
  • -end -ing

Similar words

aufregend

Anregend is stimulating, especially mentally or intellectually; aufregend is exciting in a more general, emotional sense.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

estimulante

estimulante is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "stimulating."

French

stimulant

stimulant is the French word for the same thing — both mean "stimulating."

Practice

1 What does anregend mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Gespräch war ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches anregend?

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