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stümperhaft

B2

botched / bungled

English meaning
botched / bungled
Vocabulary package
Negative Character Traits

stümperhaft in a sentence

Seine stümperhaften Versuche gelangen nicht.

His botched attempts did not succeed.

Comparative and superlative

stümperhaft stümperhafter am stümperhaftesten

Word family

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

Where stümperhaft comes from

Ableitung zum Substantiv Stümper mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -haft

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Questions about stümperhaft

What is the comparative of stümperhaft?

stümperhaft → stümperhafter → am stümperhaftesten.

What does stümperhaft mean in English?

stümperhaft means "botched / bungled". For example: "Seine stümperhaften Versuche gelangen nicht." — "His botched attempts did not succeed."

What level is stümperhaft in German?

stümperhaft is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.

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