einfältig

/ˈaɪ̯nˌfɛltɪç/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. simple-minded

    • Er ist ein einfältiger Mensch.

      He is a simple-minded person.

Similar words

naiv

Close synonyms for naivety; einfältig is stronger and more pejorative, closer to "simple-minded."

Similar in other languages

English

naive

Close — simple-minded relates to naive.

Portuguese

ingênuo

Close — simple-minded relates to naive (ingênuo).

Practice

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