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tief

deep

Meaning of tief

having great depth

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German[tiːf]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersshēn de
deep
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tief with Chinese translation

tief usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Der See ist tief.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Der Brunnen ist sehr tief.

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tief belongs to the topic "Adjectives". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

tief深的
dünn薄的
schwer重的
leicht轻的
hart硬的
weich软的
winzig极小的

tief synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between tief / dunkel / gründlich / intensiv / aufrichtig

🇩🇪German

Describes darkness or low light, not depth in the physical sense.

A2Often
🇩🇪German

Means thorough or careful; not physical depth, but completeness and attention to detail.

A2Very Often
I
🇩🇪German
intensiv

Means strong or intense in degree; can overlap with 'deep' for feelings, colours, or concentration.

A2Often
A
🇩🇪German
aufrichtig

Means sincere or honest; used for feelings, words, and behavior, not physical depth.

A2Often

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How to pronounce tief and what this word means

tief means deep. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce tief

[tiːf]

tief translation

deep

tief examples

Der See ist tief.

tief transcription

[tiːf]

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tief meaning: what does it mean?

von großer Tiefe; weit von oben bis unten

tief pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

tief is pronounced as [tiːf]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

tief definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der See ist tief. Translation: Озеро глубокое.

Is tief part of Adjectives vocabulary?

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