ADJECTIVE
billig/ˈbɪlɪç/cheap; inexpensive; low-priced
billig is a German adjective that means cheap, inexpensive, or low-priced. It is pronounced /ˈbɪlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "billiger" and "billigsten".
Definitions
1.offering goods or services for a low price, inexpensive(price, quality)
a.inexpensive or low in cost (positive or neutral)
Das Hotel war überraschend billig.—The hotel was surprisingly cheap.
b.having low cost, but possibly lower quality (can be pejorative)
Er hat mir eine billige Uhr verkauft, die nach zwei Tagen kaputt war.—He sold me a cheap watch that broke after two days.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | billig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | billiger |
| Superlative | billigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "billig" mean in English?
- "billig" means cheap, inexpensive, or low-priced. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "billig"?
- "billig" is pronounced /ˈbɪlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "billig"?
- The comparative of "billig" is "billiger" and the superlative is "billigsten".
- What part of speech is "billig"?
- "billig" is a adjective in German.
