Adjective
treffsicher
Pronunciation: /ˈtʁɛfˌzɪçər/
accurate, deadly (shooting)
C2
rank #12,144
Meanings
Adjective
- accurate, deadly (shooting)
- unerring, accurate (having or demonstrating good aim, providing reliable results)
- astute (of remarks, someone's judgment, etc.)
Example sentence
Aus der Ecke ist er besonders treffsicher.
He's especially accurate from the corner.
Usage
- eine treffsichere Schützin — A shooter with accurate aim.
- eine treffsichere Bemerkung — An astute or apt remark; a figurative use.
Die Bogenschützin erwies sich auch bei Wind als treffsicher.
The archer proved accurate even in windy conditions.