glaubhaft

/ˈɡlaʊ̯phaft/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. credible

Similar words

glaubwürdig

glaubhaft and glaubwürdig are close synonyms for "credible"; glaubhaft leans toward a specific claim being believable, glaubwürdig toward a person's overall trustworthiness.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

provável

Close — credible relates to likely (provável).

English

convincing

Close — convincing relates to credible (glaubhaft).

Practice

1 What does glaubhaft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Seine Erklärung klang ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches glaubhaft?

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