ADJECTIVE
fertig/ˈfɛʁtɪç/finished; ready; done
fertig is a German adjective that means finished, ready, or done. It is pronounced /ˈfɛʁtɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "fertiger" and "fertigsten".
Definitions
1.having finished something; completed(completed state)
a.finished with a task or activity
Ich bin mit meinen Hausaufgaben fertig.—I have finished my homework.
2.prepared for something; ready(prepared/ready)
a.ready to begin or use
Das Essen ist fertig.—The food is ready.
3.very tired; worn out(exhausted, colloquial)
a.exhausted, out of energy
Nach dem langen Lauf war ich total fertig.—After the long run I was completely exhausted.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | fertig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | fertiger |
| Superlative | fertigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "fertig" mean in English?
- "fertig" means finished, ready, or done. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "fertig"?
- "fertig" is pronounced /ˈfɛʁtɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "fertig"?
- The comparative of "fertig" is "fertiger" and the superlative is "fertigsten".
- What part of speech is "fertig"?
- "fertig" is a adjective in German.
