zugeknöpft

/ˈtsuːɡəˌknœpft/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. buttoned up; reserved (colloquial)

    • Er war sehr zugeknöpft.

      He was very tight-lipped.

Practice

1 What does zugeknöpft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er war sehr ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zugeknöpft?

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