automatisch

A1

automatic

English meaning
automatic

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automatisch in a sentence

Du musst nichts machen. Das geht automatisch.

You don't have to do anything. It goes automatically.

Word family

automatisch is built from der Automat (vending machine) and der Tisch (table). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where automatisch comes from

seit der 2. Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts belegte Ableitung zu dem Substantiv Automat

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Questions about automatisch

What does automatisch mean in English?

automatisch means "automatic". For example: "Du musst nichts machen. Das geht automatisch." — "You don't have to do anything. It goes automatically."

What level is automatisch in German?

automatisch is a A1 word — a1 — beginner.

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