Polyglot Dictionary

oberflächlich

/ˈoːbɐˌflɛçlɪç/

adjective B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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Meaning

  1. superficial

    • Er kennt sie nur oberflächlich.

      He only knows her superficially.

Similar words

seicht

Close synonyms for something shallow, lacking depth (a person, a conversation).

Similar in other languages

Spanish

superficial

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

Practice

1 What does oberflächlich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er kennt sie nur ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches oberflächlich?

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