klassisch/ˈklasɪʃ/classical; classic; traditional
klassisch is a German adjective that means classical, classic, or traditional. It is pronounced /ˈklasɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "klassischer" and "klassischsten".
Definitions
1.relating to the classical period in art or music(style/art/music)
a.belonging to the art or culture of ancient Greece and Rome, or European classical music (approx. 1750–1830)
Mozart ist ein klassischer Komponist.—Mozart is a classical composer.
2.typical; characteristic; standard(typical/standard)
a.serving as a typical or characteristic example
Das ist ein klassisches Missverständnis.—That’s a classic misunderstanding.
3.in accordance with tradition; conventional(traditional)
a.done in the usual, established way
Wir machen das auf die klassische Art und Weise.—We’re doing it the traditional way.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | klassisch |
|---|---|
| Comparative | klassischer |
| Superlative | klassischsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "klassisch" mean in English?
- "klassisch" means classical, classic, or traditional. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "klassisch"?
- "klassisch" is pronounced /ˈklasɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "klassisch"?
- The comparative of "klassisch" is "klassischer" and the superlative is "klassischsten".
- What part of speech is "klassisch"?
- "klassisch" is a adjective in German.
