ADJECTIVE
laut/laʊ̯t/loud; noisy; according to
laut is a German adjective that means loud, noisy, or according to. It is pronounced /laʊ̯t/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "lauter" and "lautesten".
Definitions
1.making a lot of noise; not quiet(sound)
a.having a high volume
Die Musik ist sehr laut.—The music is very loud.
b.in a way that is not quiet
Bitte sprich nicht so laut.—Please don't speak so loudly.
2.according to (used with dative or genitive)(prepositional: according to)
a.based on information from someone/something
Laut Wetterbericht wird es morgen regnen.—According to the weather report, it will rain tomorrow.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | laut |
|---|---|
| Comparative | lauter |
| Superlative | lautesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "laut" mean in English?
- "laut" means loud, noisy, or according to. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "laut"?
- "laut" is pronounced /laʊ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "laut"?
- The comparative of "laut" is "lauter" and the superlative is "lautesten".
- What part of speech is "laut"?
- "laut" is a adjective in German.
