gesellig

/ɡəˈzɛlɪç/

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. sociable

    • Er ist ein geselliger Mensch.

      He is a sociable person.

Similar words

sozial

Gesellig describes a sociable personality, enjoying company; sozial is the broader word for social in general (society, social issues).

Similar in other languages

Spanish

sociable

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

Practice

1 What does gesellig mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches gesellig?

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