muffig

/ˈmʊfɪç/

adjective B1

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. musty (smell); grumpy (mood)

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

moldy

Close — musty relates to moldy.

French

moisi

Close — musty relates to moldy, musty.

English

stale

muffig and stale both describe something that's lost its freshness, whether a smell or old food or air.

French

rassis

muffig and French rassis both describe something gone stale, having lost its freshness.

Practice

1 What does muffig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Keller roch ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches muffig?

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