frühreif
/ˈfʁyːʁaɪ̯f/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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precocious
Built from früh (early) + reif (ripe).
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Das Kind ist frühreif.
The child is precocious.
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Made of
- früh early
- reif ripe
Similar words
Close — advanced and precocious both describe being ahead of the norm.
Practice
1 What does frühreif mean?
precocious
2 Fill the gap: Das Kind ist ___.
Full sentence: Das Kind ist frühreif. (The child is precocious.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches frühreif?
frühreif: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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