ADJECTIVE
hessisch/ˈhɛsɪʃ/Hessian; from Hesse; relating to Hesse
hessisch is a German adjective that means Hessian, from Hesse, or relating to Hesse. It is pronounced /ˈhɛsɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "hessischer" and "hessischsten".
Definitions
1.relating to the German federal state of Hesse or its people, language, or culture(regional/cultural)
a.of or from the region of Hesse
Die hessische Küche ist für ihre deftigen Gerichte bekannt.—Hessian cuisine is known for its hearty dishes.
b.in the dialect spoken in Hesse
Er spricht im hessischen Dialekt.—He speaks in the Hessian dialect.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | hessisch |
|---|---|
| Comparative | hessischer |
| Superlative | hessischsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "hessisch" mean in English?
- "hessisch" means Hessian, from Hesse, or relating to Hesse. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "hessisch"?
- "hessisch" is pronounced /ˈhɛsɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "hessisch"?
- The comparative of "hessisch" is "hessischer" and the superlative is "hessischsten".
- What part of speech is "hessisch"?
- "hessisch" is a adjective in German.
