dörflich

/ˈdœʁflɪç/

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. rustic, village-like

    Built from Dorf (village) + -lich (-ly).

Made of

  • Dorf village
  • -lich -ly

Similar words

ländlich

Close synonyms for something rustic/rural; dörflich specifically evokes village life, ländlich is the broader word for anything rural.

Similar in other languages

English

rural

Close — rustic, village-like relates to rural.

Practice

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