sagenhaft

fabled / legendary

English meaning: fabled / legendary
CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate
Dictionary: German words with S

sagenhaft in a sentence

Die Geschichte des Königs ist sagenhaft und faszinierend.
The story of the king is legendary and fascinating.

Comparative and superlative

sagenhaft → sagenhafter → am sagenhaftesten

Word family

sagenhaft is built from sagen (to say) and die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with sagenhaft

die Abgeordnetemember of parliament abgespeckteslimmed-down das Abkommenagreement / deal / convention abnehmenddecreasing / waning das Abonnementsubscription der Abscheuabhorrence / disgust abschiebento deport / get rid of absehbarforeseeable absehento foresee der Abstanddistance / spacing / gap die Abstimmungvote / voting der Absturzcrash / fall

Questions about sagenhaft

What is the comparative of sagenhaft?

sagenhaft → sagenhafter → am sagenhaftesten.

What does sagenhaft mean in English?

sagenhaft means "fabled / legendary". For example: "Die Geschichte des Königs ist sagenhaft und faszinierend." — "The story of the king is legendary and fascinating."

What level is sagenhaft in German?

sagenhaft is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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