zutreffend

/ˈtsuːˌtʁɛfn̩t/

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. accurate, applicable

    • Das ist nicht zutreffend.

      That is not accurate.

Similar words

exakt

Exakt is exact or precise, usually about a measurement or number; zutreffend is accurate in the sense of a statement being correct or applicable.

Similar in other languages

English

true

true is the English word for the same thing — both mean "accurate, true."

Practice

1 What does zutreffend mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ist nicht ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zutreffend?

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