Interjection / Adjective / Adverb
gut
Pronunciation: /ɡuːt/
well (accurately, competently, satisfactorily)
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Meanings
Interjection
- okay, all right, now then
Adjective
- good (acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral)
- good (effective; useful)
- good (fortunate)
- good (having a particularly pleasant taste)
Adverb
- well (accurately, competently, satisfactorily)
- a little more than (with measurements)
- easily, likely
Example sentence
Du glaubst, dass du mich recht gut kennst, oder?
You think you know me pretty well, don't you?
Usage
- gut erklären — As an adverb, gut describes how an action is done.
- gut / besser / am besten — Its comparative forms are irregular.
Sie erklärt die Aufgabe sehr gut.
She explains the task very well.
Not the word you meant? See also das Gut (Noun).