schlechterdings
/ˈʃlɛçtɐˌdɪŋs/
adverb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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absolutely, simply (formal)
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Das ist schlechterdings unmöglich.
That is absolutely impossible.
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Practice
1 What does schlechterdings mean?
absolutely, simply (formal)
2 Fill the gap: Das ist ___ unmöglich.
Full sentence: Das ist schlechterdings unmöglich. (That is absolutely impossible.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches schlechterdings?
schlechterdings: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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