Polyglot Dictionary

festlich

/ˈfɛstlɪç/

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

Meaning

  1. festive

    Built from Fest (festival) + -lich (-ive).

    • Der Saal war festlich geschmückt.

      The hall was festively decorated.

Made of

  • Fest festival
  • -lich -ive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

festivo

festivo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "festive."

Portuguese

festivo

festivo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "festive."

Practice

1 What does festlich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Saal war ___ geschmückt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches festlich?

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