reißfest

B2

tear resistant / tearproof

English meaning
tear resistant / tearproof
Vocabulary package
Size, Fit & Style

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reißfest in a sentence

Das Material ist reißfest und langlebig.

The material is tear-resistant and durable.

Word family

reißfest is built from das Fest (festival). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where reißfest comes from

[1] Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm von reißen und -fest; Neubildung

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What does reißfest mean in English?

reißfest means "tear resistant / tearproof". For example: "Das Material ist reißfest und langlebig." — "The material is tear-resistant and durable."

What level is reißfest in German?

reißfest is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the size, fit & style vocabulary.

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