vereinzelt

B2

occasional / isolated / scattered

English meaning
occasional / isolated / scattered

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vereinzelt in a sentence

Es gibt vereinzelt Fälle von Grippe in der Stadt.

There are occasional cases of flu in the city.

Comparative and superlative

vereinzelt → vereinzelter → am vereinzeltsten

Word family

vereinzelt is built from der Verein (club, association) and das Zelt (tent). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about vereinzelt

What is the comparative of vereinzelt?

vereinzelt → vereinzelter → am vereinzeltsten.

What does vereinzelt mean in English?

vereinzelt means "occasional / isolated / scattered". For example: "Es gibt vereinzelt Fälle von Grippe in der Stadt." — "There are occasional cases of flu in the city."

What level is vereinzelt in German?

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

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