Interjection / Adjective / Adverb
echt
Pronunciation: /ɛçt/
authentic, genuine, true
A2
rank #270
Meanings
Interjection
- expresses disbelief or shock at new information
Adjective
- authentic, genuine, true
- real; factual
- proper
Adverb
- really; indeed
Example sentence
Ist diese Tasche aus echtem Leder?
Is this bag made of genuine leather?
Usage
- echtes Leder — genuine leather; an ending before a noun
- Echt? — Really?; informal reaction
Ist dieser Ring aus echtem Gold?
Is this ring made of real gold?