vorzeitig
B2untimely / early / premature
- English meaning
- untimely / early / premature
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vorzeitig in a sentence
Seine vorzeitige Pensionierung war überraschend.
His premature retirement was surprising.
Comparative and superlative
vorzeitig → vorzeitiger → am vorzeitigsten
Word family
vorzeitig is built from zeitig (early). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where vorzeitig comes from
Ableitung zum Adjektiv zeitig mit dem Präfix (Derivatem) vor-
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Questions about vorzeitig
What is the comparative of vorzeitig?
vorzeitig → vorzeitiger → am vorzeitigsten.
What does vorzeitig mean in English?
vorzeitig means "untimely / early / premature". For example: "Seine vorzeitige Pensionierung war überraschend." — "His premature retirement was surprising."
What level is vorzeitig in German?
vorzeitig is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the past, present & future vocabulary.
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