Polyglot Dictionary

verlässlich

/fɛɐ̯ˈlɛslɪç/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. reliable

    • Sie ist eine verlässliche Freundin.

      She is a reliable friend.

Similar words

zuverlässig

verlässlich and zuverlässig are close synonyms for "reliable," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

confiable

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

Portuguese

confiável

confiável is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "reliable."

Practice

1 What does verlässlich mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches verlässlich?

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