Vocabulary · Adjectives
German Adjectives List — A1 to C2 — Words 241–300
Continuing the list — words 241 to 300 of 1,690, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
1,690
entries
52
at A1
98
at A2
196
at B1
Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.
- überraschend surprising
- beruflich professional
- verständlich understandable, comprehensible
- abhängig dependent; addicted
- geeignet suitable, appropriate; convenient
- fremd strange; foreign
- technisch technical; technological
- unabhängig independent
- speziell special; particular, specific
- ängstlich fearful, anxious
- theoretisch theoretical
- fleißig diligent, hard-working, industrious, busy, assiduous, sedulous; studious
- wertlos worthless
- geduldig patient (ability or willingness to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering)
- ausreichend sufficient, enough, adequate; being of an academic grade just above passing, D
- professionell professional (of or pertaining to a profession); professional (highly competent, etc.)
- bekannter comparative degree of bekannt; inflection of bekannt:
- verfügbar available; disposable
- gestresst stressed
- niedrig low
- relativ relative
- arrogant arrogant
- realistisch realistic
- kurzfristig short-term; on short notice
- zusätzlich additional, extra, supplementary; ancillary
- unklar unclear
- gelangweilt bored
- isoliert insulated
- teilweise partial
- kritisch critical
- anschließend following; adjoining
- zuverlässig reliable, dependable, trustworthy
- entscheidend decisive; crucial
- einzeln single; lone; only, unique
- komplex complex, sophisticated, involved
- unterschiedlich different; differing, varying
- allgemein general (common, basic, usual), universal
- kreativ creative
- ärgerlich annoying (causing annoyance); annoyed (feeling annoyance)
- effektiv effective; actual
- begrenzt confined, limited, restricted; narrow
- unzufrieden discontent, dissatisfied
- eigen own, peculiar or private to someone, idiosyncratic, proper or proprietary
- mehrfach several, multiple
- relevant relevant
- gezielt aimed, targeted
- breite inflection of breit:
- objektiv objective (not influenced by emotions)
- anerkannt recognized, accepted
- enttäuschend disappointing
- geizig ungenerous; stingy; cheap (greedy to keep one’s own for oneself; unwilling to share);…
- selbstständig independent; self-employed
- aktuell current, currently in action, live (in the sense of broadcasting); recent
- jährlich annual, yearly
- ungesund unhealthy (detrimental to health); unhealthy (indicative of bad health)
- neutral neutral; neuter
- gültig valid, validated, legal; available
- stürmisch stormy
- flexibel flexible (easily bent without breaking)
- hilfsbereit helpful
Common questions
How many German adjectives should I know?
This list holds 1,690 adjectives graded A1 to C2. 150 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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