Adjective / Adverb
fleißig
Pronunciation: /ˈflaɪ̯sɪç/
diligent, hard-working, industrious, busy, assiduous, sedulous
A2
rank #3,261
Meanings
Adjective
- diligent, hard-working, industrious, busy, assiduous, sedulous
- studious
Adverb
- diligently, industriously, assiduously, sedulously
- studiously
Example sentence
Sie ist eine fleißige Schülerin und macht immer ihre Hausaufgaben.
She is a hard-working pupil and always does her homework.
Usage
- fleißig lernen — Study diligently or work hard at learning.
- fleißig / Fleiß — Fleißig is the adjective; der Fleiß is the noun diligence.
Sie hat fleißig für die Prüfung gelernt.
She studied hard for the exam.