ADJECTIVE

besser/ˈbɛsɐ/better

besser is a German adjective that means better. It is pronounced /ˈbɛsɐ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "besser" and "besten".

Definitions

1.of higher quality or more suitable (comparative of 'gut')(comparison; quality)

a.of higher quality, more suitable, or more skillful than something else

Maria kocht besser als ich.Maria cooks better than I do.

2.in a more improved or preferable state(improvement; degree)

a.in a state that is improved compared to before

Ich fühle mich heute besser.I feel better today.

Adjective Forms

Positivegut
Comparativebesser
Superlativebesten

Frequently asked questions

What does "besser" mean in English?
"besser" means better. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "besser"?
"besser" is pronounced /ˈbɛsɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "besser"?
The comparative of "besser" is "besser" and the superlative is "besten".
What part of speech is "besser"?
"besser" is a adjective in German.

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