wichtig

A1

important

English meaning
important
Vocabulary package
Importance & Priority

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wichtig in a sentence

Dieses Formular ist sehr wichtig.

This form is very important.

Comparative and superlative

wichtig → wichtiger → am wichtigsten

Word family

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Where wichtig comes from

von mittelhochdeutsch wihtec, aus mittelniederdeutsch wichtich(t), aus wicht(e) = Gewicht. Das Wort ist seit dem 14. Jahrhundert belegt.

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What is the comparative of wichtig?

wichtig → wichtiger → am wichtigsten.

What does wichtig mean in English?

wichtig means "important". For example: "Dieses Formular ist sehr wichtig." — "This form is very important."

What level is wichtig in German?

wichtig is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the importance & priority vocabulary.

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