fleißig

A2

diligent

English meaning
diligent
Vocabulary package
Positive Character Traits

More: A2 Feelings & Character words. Hear “fleißig” in A2 German videos, or save “fleißig” while watching YouTube with the free Chrome extension.

fleißig in a sentence

Ibrahim ist sehr fleißig. Er macht immer seine Hausaufgaben.

Ibrahim is very diligent. He always does his homework.

Comparative and superlative

fleißig → fleißiger → am fleißigsten

Where fleißig comes from

Erbwort von mittelhochdeutsch vlīʒec, vlīʒic, zu althochdeutsch flīʒīg „eifrig bemüht“ :Wortbildung: Derivation (Ableitung) zum Substantiv Fleiß mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ig

Learn fleißig with 71 related words

fleißig is part of the Positive Character Traits package. Drill the whole set as spaced-repetition flashcards in your browser — no sign-up.

Words that go with fleißig

Questions about fleißig

What is the comparative of fleißig?

fleißig → fleißiger → am fleißigsten.

What does fleißig mean in English?

fleißig means "diligent". For example: "Ibrahim ist sehr fleißig. Er macht immer seine Hausaufgaben." — "Ibrahim is very diligent. He always does his homework."

What level is fleißig in German?

fleißig is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.

Free to start · no credit card

Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.

Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885

Free Chrome extension

Learn German with any YouTube video — the 3minGerman plugin

The 3minGerman Chrome extension adds German and English subtitles to every YouTube video. Click any word to see its translation and etymology; it is saved to your 3minGerman account, and the daily quiz repeats it with spaced repetition until you remember it.

  1. STEP 1
    Install the plugin
    Add it to desktop Chrome — free.
  2. STEP 2
    Watch any video
    German + English subtitles appear automatically.
  3. STEP 3
    Click any word
    Translation, etymology, audio — saved to your words.
  4. STEP 4
    Take the daily quiz
    Spaced repetition beats the forgetting curve.