ausgezeichnet

/ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌtsaɪ̯çnət/

adjective B1

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 Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Meaning

  1. excellent

    • Das Essen war ausgezeichnet.

      The food was excellent.

Similar words

vorzüglich

Ausgezeichnet is the common everyday word for excellent; vorzüglich is more elevated and formal, often used for food or quality.

Similar in other languages

French

excellent

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

Portuguese

excelente

excelente is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "excellent."

Practice

1 What does ausgezeichnet mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Essen war ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ausgezeichnet?

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