ADJECTIVE
friedlich/ˈfʁiːtlɪç/peaceful; tranquil; calm
friedlich is a German adjective that means peaceful, tranquil, or calm. It is pronounced /ˈfʁiːtlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "friedlicher" and "friedlichsten".
Definitions
1.characterized by peace or absence of conflict(describing lack of violence or aggression)
a.not involving violence or aggression; nonviolent
Die Demonstration verlief friedlich.—The demonstration was peaceful.
2.calm, serene, or tranquil in nature or appearance(describing atmosphere or mood)
a.gentle or harmonious, as of a place or situation
Das Baby schläft friedlich in seinem Bett.—The baby is sleeping peacefully in its bed.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | friedlich |
|---|---|
| Comparative | friedlicher |
| Superlative | friedlichsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "friedlich" mean in English?
- "friedlich" means peaceful, tranquil, or calm. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "friedlich"?
- "friedlich" is pronounced /ˈfʁiːtlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "friedlich"?
- The comparative of "friedlich" is "friedlicher" and the superlative is "friedlichsten".
- What part of speech is "friedlich"?
- "friedlich" is a adjective in German.
