ADJECTIVE
spanisch/ˈʃpaːnɪʃ/Spanish; relating to Spain; strange (coll., rare)
spanisch is a German adjective that means Spanish, relating to Spain, or strange (coll., rare). It is pronounced /ˈʃpaːnɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "spanischer" and "spanischsten".
Definitions
1.relating to Spain or its people or language(language, nationality)
a.of or relating to Spain as a country, people, or language
Ich lerne die spanische Sprache.—I am learning the Spanish language.
b.in the Spanish style
Wir essen heute spanisch und machen eine Paella.—Today we're eating Spanish-style and making paella.
2.strange, mysterious, difficult to understand(colloquial, rare)
a.strange, odd
Das klingt für mich ganz spanisch.—That sounds totally strange to me.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | spanisch |
|---|---|
| Comparative | spanischer |
| Superlative | spanischsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "spanisch" mean in English?
- "spanisch" means Spanish, relating to Spain, or strange (coll., rare). It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "spanisch"?
- "spanisch" is pronounced /ˈʃpaːnɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "spanisch"?
- The comparative of "spanisch" is "spanischer" and the superlative is "spanischsten".
- What part of speech is "spanisch"?
- "spanisch" is a adjective in German.
