ADJECTIVE
spannend/ˈʃpanənt/exciting; suspenseful; thrilling
spannend is a German adjective that means exciting, suspenseful, or thrilling. It is pronounced /ˈʃpanənt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "spannender" and "spannendsten".
Definitions
1.exciting and holding one's attention; causing suspense(emotion, entertainment)
a.evoking strong interest, excitement, or suspense
Das Buch war so spannend, dass ich es in einer Nacht ausgelesen habe.—The book was so exciting that I finished it in one night.
b.making someone curious about an outcome
Der Film bleibt bis zum Ende spannend.—The film remains suspenseful until the end.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | spannend |
|---|---|
| Comparative | spannender |
| Superlative | spannendsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "spannend" mean in English?
- "spannend" means exciting, suspenseful, or thrilling. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "spannend"?
- "spannend" is pronounced /ˈʃpanənt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "spannend"?
- The comparative of "spannend" is "spannender" and the superlative is "spannendsten".
- What part of speech is "spannend"?
- "spannend" is a adjective in German.
