wichtigtuerisch
B2pompous / snobbish
- English meaning
- pompous / snobbish
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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wichtigtuerisch in a sentence
Er wirkt wichtigtuerisch und arrogant.
He comes across as pompous and arrogant.
Comparative and superlative
wichtigtuerisch → wichtigtuerischer → am wichtigtuerischsten
Word family
wichtigtuerisch is built from wichtig (important). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where wichtigtuerisch comes from
Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs wichtigtun mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -erisch
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Questions about wichtigtuerisch
What is the comparative of wichtigtuerisch?
wichtigtuerisch → wichtigtuerischer → am wichtigtuerischsten.
What does wichtigtuerisch mean in English?
wichtigtuerisch means "pompous / snobbish". For example: "Er wirkt wichtigtuerisch und arrogant." — "He comes across as pompous and arrogant."
What level is wichtigtuerisch in German?
wichtigtuerisch is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.
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