ADJECTIVE

neugierig/ˈnɔɪ̯ˌɡiːʁɪç/curious; inquisitive

neugierig is a German adjective that means curious or inquisitive. It is pronounced /ˈnɔɪ̯ˌɡiːʁɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "neugieriger" and "neugierigsten".

Definitions

1.eager to know or learn something; inquisitive(personal trait)

a.having a strong desire to know or learn things

Das Kind ist sehr neugierig und stellt viele Fragen.The child is very curious and asks a lot of questions.

Adjective Forms

Positiveneugierig
Comparativeneugieriger
Superlativeneugierigsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "neugierig" mean in English?
"neugierig" means curious or inquisitive. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "neugierig"?
"neugierig" is pronounced /ˈnɔɪ̯ˌɡiːʁɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "neugierig"?
The comparative of "neugierig" is "neugieriger" and the superlative is "neugierigsten".
What part of speech is "neugierig"?
"neugierig" is a adjective in German.

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