gespannt

B1

excited, tense

English meaning
excited, tense
Vocabulary package
Surprise & Shock

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gespannt in a sentence

Ich bin gespannt, wer bei diesem Spiel gewinnt.

I'm excited to see who wins this game.

Comparative and superlative

gespannt → gespannter → am gespanntesten

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Questions about gespannt

What is the comparative of gespannt?

gespannt → gespannter → am gespanntesten.

What does gespannt mean in English?

gespannt means "excited, tense". For example: "Ich bin gespannt, wer bei diesem Spiel gewinnt." — "I'm excited to see who wins this game."

What level is gespannt in German?

gespannt is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the surprise & shock vocabulary.

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