Vocabulary · Adjectives
German Adjectives List, A1 to C2, Words 541–600
Words 541 to 600 of 2,207, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
2,207
entries
80
at A1
117
at A2
199
at B1
- sinnlos meaningless, pointless, senseless; excessive, disproportionate
- versaut filthy; kinky, having unusual sexual desires or practices
- reizend lovely; charming, delightful
- umgerechnet equivalent (in another currency)
- umstritten controversial; disputed
- vorgenommen undertaken, performed
- bewaffnet armed; equipped
- vergiftet poisoned
- engagiert committed, dedicated
- unangenehm unpleasant; unpleasantly
- heftig fierce, heavy, vehement, severe, violent
- denkbar cogitable; imaginable
- ausländisch foreign
- ausdrücklich explicit, express; expressly
- konsequent consistent; firm, uncompromising
- hilfreich useful, helpful
- japanisch Japanese (of or relating to Japan, the Japanese people, or the Japanese language); the…
- jahrelang longstanding; yearslong; lasting for years
- widerlich disgusting; disgustingly, distastefully, abhorrently, detestably
- intern internal
- nachhaltig long-term, sustainable, permanent, ongoing, lasting
- grausam cruel; heartless; atrocious; callous; horrible; gruesome; savage
- verwickelt involved, embroiled; tangled
- operativ operational; operative
- vorzeitig early, premature, untimely; prematurely, preterm
- tapfer brave, dauntless, hardy, tough (strong in the face of hardship, pain, danger)
- mies mean, wretched; appalling, poor
- attraktiv attractive, fetching; handsome
- mutmaßlich alleged; suspected; presumed
- schüchtern shy, timid, bashful; timidly, shyly
- monatlich monthly; monthly, every month
- diesjährig this year's, of this year
- faszinierend fascinating
- herrlich fantastic; marvelous; wonderful; splendid; glorious; lovely
- derzeitig current, present, prevailing (often implies an expected change or further development in…
- verkündet proclaimed
- sacht gentle, soft; gently
- bewusstlos unconscious (not conscious, not awake)
- absichtlich intentional; intentionally
- verschlossen locked; uncommunicative, withdrawn
- ohnmächtig unconscious (Having lost consciousness for a short time as in ohnmächtig werden ("to…
- jetzig present (pertaining to the current time)
- unfair unfair
- gesetzlich lawful, legal, legitimate
- übertrieben exaggerated; very, inordinately
- friedlich peaceful, placid, tranquil
- krass stark, extreme; amazing, incredible, remarkable
- umfassend comprehensive
- militärisch military
- reichlich more than enough, abundant, copious, plentiful; abundantly, copiously
- sechste sixth
- fröhlich merry; cheerful; either as a character trait or fleetingly
- restlich remaining, residual, vestigial
- medizinisch medicinal, medicated; medical
- unbekannt unknown, unbeknownst; unfamiliar
- skeptisch skeptical, sceptical
- out out of fashion; ball crossing or landing outside of baseline or sideline (Association…
- brutal brutal
- eklig disgusting, yucky, icky
- brillant brilliant; A small size of type, standardized as 3 point.
Common questions
How many German adjectives should I know?
This list holds 2,207 adjectives graded A1 to C2. 197 of them fall in A1–A2, which is the set worth knowing cold before anything else.
Are the adjective forms included?
Yes. Where the adjective forms them, the comparative and superlative are listed, including the irregular ones and the umlauted stems.
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