schleichend

creeping / prowling / insidious

English meaning: creeping / prowling / insidious
CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate
Dictionary: German words with S

schleichend in a sentence

Die schleichende Inflation schadet der Wirtschaft.
Creeping inflation damages the economy.

Comparative and superlative

schleichend → schleichender → am schleichendsten

Words that go with schleichend

abblätternto flake off / peel abbringento dissuade abfedernto cushion / absorb a shock abgesondertseparate / isolated / incommunicado abklingento fade away / die away / subside ablassento drain / let off / blow off / desist absägento saw off / down absaufento drown / flood abschirmento protect / shield / screen / insulate abschottento seal off / screen absenkento lower / sink abtupfento blot / dab away

Questions about schleichend

What is the comparative of schleichend?

schleichend → schleichender → am schleichendsten.

What does schleichend mean in English?

schleichend means "creeping / prowling / insidious". For example: "Die schleichende Inflation schadet der Wirtschaft." — "Creeping inflation damages the economy."

What level is schleichend in German?

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

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