Adjective

herzhaft

herzhafter · am herzhaftesten
Based on: -haft, Herz
1.

hearty

(Food that's not sweet and not salad.)
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  • "Willst du ein Stück Kuchen?""Nee, ich hab' mehr Appetit auf was herzhaftes."
  • "Do you want a piece of cake?""Nah, I feel more like something hearty."(not sweet but salty greasy)
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A fun look at the meaning of "haft" and its family. A ride that'll take us from a jail sentence all the way to a stapler pin. Ernsthaft?! Yup, ernsthaft :)

Vocab: haft, haften, verhaften, die Haft, zwanghaft, zweifelhaft, das Heft, heften, der Hefter, heftig

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

herzhaft has 1 distinct meaning: 1. hearty.

What is the comparative and superlative of 'herzhaft'?

comparative: herzhafter / superlative: am herzhaftesten

What is 'herzhaft' related to?

The word 'herzhaft' is related to -haft and Herz.

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Word of the Day – “haft”
A fun look at the meaning of "haft" and its family. A ride that'll take us from a jail sentence all the way to a stapler pin. Ernsthaft?! Yup, ernsthaft :)
Vocab: haft, haften, verhaften, die Haft, zwanghaft, zweifelhaft, das Heft, heften, der Hefter, heftig
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