luftig

/ˈlʊftɪç/

adjective B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

airy, breezy, light (of clothing or a space)
- Sie trug ein luftiges Sommerkleid.
  
  She wore a light summer dress.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

Close — airy, breezy relates to ethereal.

Portuguese

Close — airy, light relates to light, quick (ligeiro).

English

luftig describes clothing or a space as airy and light, matching light's sense for clothing, not light meaning bright or low-weight generally.

French

luftig and French léger both describe clothing that's airy and lightweight, letting air circulate.

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