gestelzt
C1stilted
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- stilted
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gestelzt in a sentence
Seine gestelzte Ausdrucksweise wirkte künstlich.
His stilted manner of expression seemed artificial.
Comparative and superlative
gestelzt → gestelzter → am gestelztesten
Word family
gestelzt is built from die Geste (gesture). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where gestelzt comes from
Derivation (Ableitung) vom Partizip II des Verbs stelzen durch Konversion
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Questions about gestelzt
What is the comparative of gestelzt?
gestelzt → gestelzter → am gestelztesten.
What does gestelzt mean in English?
gestelzt means "stilted". For example: "Seine gestelzte Ausdrucksweise wirkte künstlich." — "His stilted manner of expression seemed artificial."
What level is gestelzt in German?
gestelzt is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the describing personality vocabulary.
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