kostbar

Based on: -bar, kosten
Adjective
1.

valuable

(Stronger than "wertvoll".)
Examples
  • Die Erinnerung an meinen ersten Hund ist für mich kostbar.
  • The memory of my first dog is precious to me.

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Word of the Day – “Kostehäppchen”

A fun look at the meaning of "Kostehäppchen", the weird double meaning of “kosten” and the difference to “probieren”.

Vocab: kosten, kostbar, kostenlos, probieren, der Bissen

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How many meanings does the German word 'kostbar' have?

kostbar has 1 distinct meaning: 1. valuable.

What is 'kostbar' related to?

The word 'kostbar' is related to -bar and kosten.

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Word of the Day – “Kostehäppchen”
A fun look at the meaning of "Kostehäppchen", the weird double meaning of “kosten” and the difference to “probieren”.
Vocab: kosten, kostbar, kostenlos, probieren, der Bissen
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