außerordentlich

B2

exceptionally

English meaning
exceptionally

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außerordentlich in a sentence

Das Konzert war außerordentlich beeindruckend.

The concert was exceptionally impressive.

Word family

außerordentlich is built from ordentlich (tidy, neat) and außer (except; besides). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where außerordentlich comes from

zusammengesetzt aus außer- und ordentlich

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Questions about außerordentlich

What does außerordentlich mean in English?

außerordentlich means "exceptionally". For example: "Das Konzert war außerordentlich beeindruckend." — "The concert was exceptionally impressive."

What level is außerordentlich in German?

außerordentlich is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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