ungemein

C1

immense / tremendous

English meaning
immense / tremendous

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ungemein in a sentence

Das war ungemein interessant.

That was tremendously interesting.

Word family

ungemein is built from mein (my). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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What does ungemein mean in English?

ungemein means "immense / tremendous". For example: "Das war ungemein interessant." — "That was tremendously interesting."

What level is ungemein in German?

ungemein is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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