Adjectives Flashcards

1
Q

Adjective after the noun?

A

No change to the adjective.

Den Hond ass Grouss

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2
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Adjective before masculine noun?

A

Before the masculine noun, add “en”

e Groussen Hond

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Adjective before feminine noun?

A

Before feminine and plural nouns, add nothing

eng Grouss Kaz

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4
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Adjective before nuetral noun?

A

Before the neutral noun, add “t”

e grousst Haus

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5
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Adjective before masucline, nuetral or plural noun (Dative)

A

add “en” when the noun is masculine or neuter or plural

Hien seet dem frëndleche(n) Verkeefer (masc) Merci.

Hatt gëtt dem klenge(n) Meedchen (neut) e Croissant.

Mir hëllefen eisen alen Noperen.

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6
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Adjective before feminine noun (Dative)

A

add “er” when the noun is female

Hien seet der frëndlecher Verkeeferin (fem) Merci

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7
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Happy

A

Frou

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8
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Big/Tall

A

Grouss

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9
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Small

A

Kleng

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Big/Fat/Thick

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déck

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Thin

A

dënn

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Beautiful

A

schéin

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Ugly

A

ellen

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Old

A

Al

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Young

A

Jonk

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16
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Nice

A

léif

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17
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Mean/Nasty

A

béis

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18
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Sporty

A

sportlech

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Not sporty

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onsportlech

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20
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Free/available

A

fräi

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21
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Better

A

Besser

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22
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Finish

A

fäerdeg

Um wéi vill Auer (bass du/ass hien) fäerdeg mat schaffen?

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23
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Late

A

spéit

kënns du oft ze spéit op d’Aarbecht?

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24
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Early

A

fréi

Stees du moies fréi op?

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25
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Cheap

A

bëlleg

Den Zuch Billjee ass méi bëlleg wéi de Fliger

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26
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different

A

verschidden

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27
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same

A

selwecht

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28
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next

Next Wednesday maybe?

A

nächst

Den nächste Mëttwoch vläicht?

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29
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Colorful

A

faarweg

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30
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sad/unhappy

A

trauereg

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31
Q

What suffix to add to adjectives after “eppes” or “näischt”

Somthing warm.
Nothing expensive

A

Adjective + es

Eppes waarmes.
Näischt deieres

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32
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round/circular

A

ronn

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33
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Modern

A

Modern

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34
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Old fashioned

A

Almoudesch

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35
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Tired

A

midd

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36
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Satisfied, content

I am satisfied with my work

A

Zefridden

Ech zefridden op menger Aarbecht

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37
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Tight/narrow

A

Enk

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38
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Straight/smooth (of hair for example)

Smooth hair

A

Riicht
Glat

glat Hoer

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39
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Curly

A

krauseleg

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40
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Strong

A

kräfteg

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41
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Round

A

Ronn

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42
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Oval

A

Oval

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43
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Square

A

Eckeg

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44
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General

A

allgemeng/generell

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45
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Curly

A

Gekrauselt

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46
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Bulky (body)

A

korpulent

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47
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Dirty kn

A

Knaschteg

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48
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Relatively

A

Relativ, zimmlech

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49
Q

Open

I’m Open for new things/experiences

A

oppen

Ech sinn oppen fir nei Saachen /Experienzen

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50
Q

Mood (adj.)

In a good mood
In a bad mood

A

Gelaunt

Ech sinn gutt gelaunt
Ech sinn schlecht gelaunt

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51
Q

Strong

Strong characters

A

staark

Staarken Charakter

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52
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Stubborn

A

stuer

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53
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Lazy

A

liddereg, faul

54
Q

Value

A

wäert

55
Q

Important

Traditions are important for him

A

wichteg

Traditioune si wichteg fir hien

56
Q

Honest

A

éierlech

57
Q

Diligent/hardworking

A

Fläisseg

58
Q

Stingy

A

Knéckeg

59
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Curious/noisy

A

Virwëtzeg

60
Q

Boring

A

langweileg

61
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Shy

A

schei

62
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Wet

A

naass

63
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Empty

A

eidel

64
Q

Boring

A

langweileg

65
Q

Loud (of sound)

The music was loud

A

Haart

d’Musik war haart

66
Q

Calm, silent

It is calm

A

roueg

Et ass roueg

67
Q

Helpful

The neighbors are helpful

A

hëllefsbereet

d’Nopere sinn hëllefsbereet

68
Q

Far (away) (distance)

The bakery is not far.

A

Wäit

D’Bäckerei ass net wäit.

69
Q

Away (distance)

It’s 5 minutes away

My apartment is not far away from the center.

A

Ewech

Et ass 5 Minutten ewech

Mäi Appartement ass net wäit vum Zentrum ewech

70
Q

Silent, quite

It is quite here

A

Roueg

Et ass roueg hei

71
Q

Possible
Not possible

A

méiglech / eventuell
net méiglech

72
Q

Impossible

A

onméiglech

73
Q

Short

A

Kuerz

74
Q

Weak

A

schwaach

75
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Healthy

A

Gesond

76
Q

Alone

A

eleng

77
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Physical

Physical activity

A

kierperlech

kierperlech Aktivitéit

78
Q

Safe

My neighborhood is safe

A

sécher

Mäi Quartier ass sécher

79
Q

Slow

A

lues

80
Q

Likeable

A

sympathesch

81
Q

clean (free from dirt), neat

I like my apartment clean.

A

propper

Ech gefall meng Wunneng propper.

82
Q

Hard, difficult

A

Schwéier

83
Q

Dark

It is dark outside

A

donkel

Et ass donkel dobaussen

84
Q

Light/Bright

She has light skin

A

Hell

Hatt huet hell Haut

85
Q

Friendly

A

Frëndlech

86
Q

Punctual

A

Pënklech

87
Q

Serious/reliable/dependable

unserious

A

Sërio
onsërio

88
Q

Finsihed/completed/ready

A

fäerdeg

89
Q

To agree with (adjective)

I don’t agree with you

A

averstanen
averstane sinn (mat)

Ech sinn net mat dir averstane

90
Q

really

A

wierklech

91
Q

Fast

A

séier

92
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Broken/damaged

A

futti

93
Q

Funny

A

witzeg

94
Q

Urgent

A

dréngend

95
Q

own (adjective)

I have my own car
I have my own family

A

eegen

Ech hu mäin eegenen Auto
Ech hu meng eege Famill

96
Q

Low

A

niddereg

97
Q

High

A

Héich

98
Q

near/nearby (adj.)
nearest

The nearest supermarket is 2 minutes away by foot

A

no
noosten

Den noosten supermarché ass 2 Minutten ewech zu Fouss

99
Q

Squared (adj.)

A

Quadratesch

100
Q

Rectangled

A

Rechtekeg

101
Q

Round/circular

A

Ronn

102
Q

Bad

A

schlecht

103
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Usual

As usual …

A

üblech

wéi üblech

104
Q

Fresh

Fresh vegetables and fruits

A

frësch

frëscht Uebst (neutral) a Geméis (neutral)

105
Q

Light (weight)

I eat something light in the evening

A

Liicht

Ech iessen owes eppes Liichtes

106
Q

Personal (adj.)

A

perséinlech

107
Q

Impersonal (adj.)

A

onperséinlech

108
Q

Boring

A

langweileg

109
Q

Annual/yearly

A

Järlech

110
Q

Sweet (of taste, smell) - adj.

A

séiss

111
Q

Comfortable

Comfortable clothes

A

bequeem

bequeem Kleeder

112
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Unkempt

A

ongefleegt

113
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Neat, tidy

A

gefleegt

114
Q

Exciting/gripping

A

spannend

115
Q

Current (adj.)

A

aktuell

116
Q

Understanding (adj.)

A

verständnisvoll

117
Q

Helpful

A

hëllefsbereet

118
Q

stressful

A

stresseg

119
Q

How to form a superlative adjective?

Fast -> fastest
I was the fastest

A

By adding the -sten suffix to the adjective
séier -> séiersten

Ech war de/dat séiersten

120
Q

Polite

That is not polite

A

héiflech

Dat ass net héiflech

121
Q

Elderly, older

An eldery woman

A

eeler

Eng eeler Fra

122
Q

Fashionable/trendy

A

moudesch

123
Q

Casual

I like wearing casual clothes

A

lässeg

Ech hunn gär lässeg Kleeder un

124
Q

Comfortable

A

confortabel

125
Q

Famouse, well-known

A

bekannt

126
Q

Historic, historical

Historical buildings
Historical places
Historical cities

A

historesch

historesch Gebaier
historesch Plazen
historesch Stied

127
Q

Cultural

Cultural events
Cultural exhibitions

A

kulturell Eventer
kulturell Expoen

128
Q

Popular

A

populär

129
Q

Public (adj.)

Public transportation

A

ëffentlech

ëffentlech Transportmëttelen

130
Q

Hectic

A

hektesch

131
Q

Central

A

zentral

132
Q

Best

A

bescht