Common Adjectives
40 frequently used German adjectives
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| Word | PoS | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| alt | adj | old |
| billig | adj | appropriate, meet, fair |
| dunkel | adj | dark |
| falsch | adj | false, unfactual, untrue |
| frei | adj | free; unenslaved; unimprisoned |
| gefährlich | adj | dangerous, hazardous |
| glücklich | adj | happy; both momentarily and generally in life |
| groß | adj | big, large, large-scale |
| gut | adj | good |
| heiß | adj | hot |
| hell | adj | clear, bright, light |
| hoch | adj | high, tall |
| interessant | adj | interesting |
| jung | adj | young |
| kalt | adj | cold, chilly; the physical perception of something to have a low temperature |
| klein | adj | small, little, tiny, wee, small-scale |
| kurz | adj | short, quick, brief |
| lang | adj | long; lengthy |
| langsam | adj | slow |
| laut | adj | loud, noisy |
| leicht | adj | light |
| leise | adj | quiet, soft, low |
| möglich | adj | possible |
| müde | adj | tired |
| nass | adj | wet |
| neu | adj | new |
| nötig | adj | necessary |
| offen | adj | open |
| richtig | adj | correct, accurate, right |
| schnell | adj | quick, fast |
| schwach | adj | weak, lacking in strength |
| schwer | adj | heavy, weighty |
| schön | adj | beautiful, lovely, pretty, handsome |
| sicher | adj | safe, secure |
| stark | adj | strong |
| teuer | adj | expensive, dear |
| traurig | adj | sad |
| trocken | adj | dry |
| warm | adj | warm; mildly hot |
| wichtig | adj | important, relevant, significant, weighty |