tapfer

C1

brave

English meaning
brave

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tapfer in a sentence

Mein Hund war sehr tapfer, als er vor dem Feuer gerettet wurde.

Comparative and superlative

tapfer → tapferer → am tapfersten

Word family

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Questions about tapfer

What is the comparative of tapfer?

tapfer → tapferer → am tapfersten.

What does tapfer mean in English?

tapfer means "brave". For example: "Mein Hund war sehr tapfer, als er vor dem Feuer gerettet wurde."

What level is tapfer in German?

tapfer is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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