echt

A2

real, genuine

English meaning
real, genuine
Vocabulary package
Truth & Lies

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echt in a sentence

Ist das Bild ein echter Picasso?

Is this picture a genuine Picasso?

Comparative and superlative

echt → echter → am echtesten

Word family

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What is the comparative of echt?

echt → echter → am echtesten.

What does echt mean in English?

echt means "real, genuine". For example: "Ist das Bild ein echter Picasso?" — "Is this picture a genuine Picasso?"

What level is echt in German?

echt is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the truth & lies vocabulary.

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