gewagt

/ɡəˈvaːkt/

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. daring

    Built from wagen (to dare).

    • Das ist ein gewagtes Vorhaben.

      That is a daring venture.

Made of

  • wagen to dare

Similar words

abenteuerlich

Close synonyms for something adventurous or daring.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

atrevido

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

Spanish

osadía

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

Portuguese

audaz

audaz is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "daring."

Practice

1 What does gewagt mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches gewagt?

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