prächtig

/ˈpʁɛçtɪç/

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. splendid

    • Das Schloss ist prächtig.

      The castle is splendid.

Similar words

vortrefflich

vortrefflich is more about excellence or quality; prächtig is more about splendour or magnificence, visual and grand.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

espléndido

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

French

splendide

splendide is the French word for the same thing — both mean "splendid."

Practice

1 What does prächtig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Schloss ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches prächtig?

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