ADJECTIVE
ausdrücklich/ˌaʊ̯sˈdʁʏklɪç/explicit; expressly; emphatic
ausdrücklich is a German adjective that means explicit, expressly, or emphatic. It is pronounced /ˌaʊ̯sˈdʁʏklɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "ausdrücklicher" and "ausdrücklichsten".
Definitions
1.expressed in a clear and unmistakable way; explicit; stated clearly(clear emphasis)
a.clearly and explicitly stated, often formally or officially
Er hat ausdrücklich betont, dass Rauchen verboten ist.—He explicitly emphasized that smoking is prohibited.
b.expressly; purposefully and with emphasis
Sie wurden ausdrücklich eingeladen.—They were expressly invited.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | ausdrücklich |
|---|---|
| Comparative | ausdrücklicher |
| Superlative | ausdrücklichsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ausdrücklich" mean in English?
- "ausdrücklich" means explicit, expressly, or emphatic. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "ausdrücklich"?
- "ausdrücklich" is pronounced /ˌaʊ̯sˈdʁʏklɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "ausdrücklich"?
- The comparative of "ausdrücklich" is "ausdrücklicher" and the superlative is "ausdrücklichsten".
- What part of speech is "ausdrücklich"?
- "ausdrücklich" is a adjective in German.
