theoretisch

B1

theoretical

English meaning
theoretical

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theoretisch in a sentence

Ich habe die theoretische Prüfung bestanden. Nach der praktischen habe ich den Führerschein.

I passed the theoretical exam. After the practical one I got my driving licence.

Comparative and superlative

theoretisch → theoretischer → am theoretischsten

Word family

theoretisch is built from der Tisch (table). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with theoretisch

Questions about theoretisch

What is the comparative of theoretisch?

theoretisch → theoretischer → am theoretischsten.

What does theoretisch mean in English?

theoretisch means "theoretical". For example: "Ich habe die theoretische Prüfung bestanden. Nach der praktischen habe ich den Führerschein." — "I passed the theoretical exam. After the practical one I got my driving licence."

What level is theoretisch in German?

theoretisch is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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