furchtbar

furchtbarer · am furchtbarsten
Based on: -bar, Furcht
Goethe A2 Adjective #442 Adjective
1.

horrible

Examples
  • Das Wetter heute ist furchtbar.
  • The weather today is horrible.

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deliazhang
deliazhang

is furchtbar really related to fruchtbar and its derivatives? not clear why terrible is related to fruit XD

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Reply to  Emanuel

No more “terrible fruits” haha, thanks!

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

furchtbar has 1 distinct meaning: 1. horrible.

What is the comparative and superlative of 'furchtbar'?

comparative: furchtbarer / superlative: am furchtbarsten

What is 'furchtbar' related to?

The word 'furchtbar' is related to -bar and Furcht.

Where can I learn more about 'furchtbar'?

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