Polyglot Dictionary

genetisch

/ɡeˈneːtɪʃ/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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Meaning

  1. genetic

    • Das ist ein genetischer Defekt.

      That is a genetic defect.

Similar words

erblich

Erblich is hereditary, passed down through family lines; genetisch is the broader scientific word for anything genetic, not necessarily inherited.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

genético

genético is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "genetic."

Practice

1 What does genetisch mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches genetisch?

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