ADJECTIVE
vertraut/fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t/familiar; trusted; intimate
vertraut is a German adjective that means familiar, trusted, or intimate. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "vertrauter" and "vertrautesten".
Definitions
1.familiar through experience or knowledge; known and trusted(description, people, things)
a.describes something or someone well known from previous experience
Die Umgebung war mir vertraut.—The surroundings were familiar to me.
b.describes a relationship of mutual trust or intimacy
Sie sind miteinander sehr vertraut.—They are very close to each other.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | vertraut |
|---|---|
| Comparative | vertrauter |
| Superlative | vertrautesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "vertraut" mean in English?
- "vertraut" means familiar, trusted, or intimate. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "vertraut"?
- "vertraut" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "vertraut"?
- The comparative of "vertraut" is "vertrauter" and the superlative is "vertrautesten".
- What part of speech is "vertraut"?
- "vertraut" is a adjective in German.
