seicht

B2

shallow / frail

English meaning
shallow / frail

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seicht in a sentence

Das Wasser im Teich ist sehr seicht und flach.

The water in the pond is very shallow and flat.

Comparative and superlative

seicht → seichter → am seichtesten

Where seicht comes from

nicht sicher geklärt; wahrscheinlich bedeutete es ursprünglich „sumpfig“ oder „feucht“ (dazu sīhte). Im Mittelhochdeutschen wurden flache Stellen im Wasser sīht genannt.

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Questions about seicht

What is the comparative of seicht?

seicht → seichter → am seichtesten.

What does seicht mean in English?

seicht means "shallow / frail". For example: "Das Wasser im Teich ist sehr seicht und flach." — "The water in the pond is very shallow and flat."

What level is seicht in German?

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

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