enthusiastisch

/ɛntuˈzi̯astɪʃ/

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. enthusiastic

    Built from Enthusiasmus (enthusiasm) + -isch (-ic).

    • Er reagierte enthusiastisch.

      He reacted enthusiastically.

Made of

  • Enthusiasmus enthusiasm
  • -isch -ic

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

entusiasta

entusiasta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "enthusiastic."

Portuguese

entusiasmado

entusiasmado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "enthusiastic."

Practice

1 What does enthusiastisch mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er reagierte ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches enthusiastisch?

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