gedanklich

/ɡəˈdaŋklɪç/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

mental, intellectual
- Ich habe mich gedanklich darauf vorbereitet.
  
  I've mentally prepared for it.

Similar words

gedanklich relates to thought or thinking specifically, like a thought process; geistig means mental, intellectual, or spiritual in a broader sense, like mental health.

Similar in other languages

English

intellectual

intellectual is the English word for the same thing — both mean "mental, intellectual."

English

rational

Close — mental, intellectual relates to rational.

Practice

1 What does gedanklich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe mich ___ darauf vorbereitet.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gedanklich?

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Last updated 2026-09-24