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kennzeichnend

distinctive

Meaning of kennzeichnend

clearly different and easy to recognize

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German/ˈkɛnˌtsaɪ̯çnɛnt/
distinctive
kennzeichnend - distinctive
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kennzeichnend with English translation

kennzeichnend usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Seine Stimme ist sehr kennzeichnend.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das Haus hat ein kennzeichnendes rotes Dach.

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gekochtcooked
gefrostetfrozen
ungekochtraw
salzigsalty
in Scheiben geschnittensliced

kennzeichnend synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between kennzeichnend / markant / prägnant / charakteristisch / unverwechselbar / einzigartig

M
🇩🇪German
markant

Clearly noticeable and strongly pronounced; emphasizes a feature that stands out.

B2Often
P
🇩🇪German
prägnant

Concise, compact, and expressive; used more for speech, wording, or style than for physical appearance.

B2Often
C
🇩🇪German
charakteristisch

Typical of someone or something; highlights belonging to a certain type or nature.

B2Very Often
U
🇩🇪German
unverwechselbar

Impossible to confuse with anything else; strongly emphasizes unique recognizability.

B2Often
E
🇩🇪German
einzigartig

Unique, one of a kind; stronger than just 'distinctive' because it stresses exclusivity.

B2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
speziell

Special or specific for a certain case; often means 'not general,' but not necessarily visibly striking.

B2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
auffällig

Eye-catching and noticeable; can be neutral or slightly negative depending on context.

B2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
auffallend

Noticeable or striking; close to 'auffällig,' but often sounds a bit more literary and descriptive.

B2Often
E
🇩🇪German
erkennbar

Recognizable or discernible; emphasizes that something can be seen, understood, or identified.

B2Very Often

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How to pronounce kennzeichnend and what this word means

kennzeichnend means distinctive. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce kennzeichnend

/ˈkɛnˌtsaɪ̯çnɛnt/

kennzeichnend translation

distinctive

kennzeichnend examples

Seine Stimme ist sehr kennzeichnend.

kennzeichnend transcription

/ˈkɛnˌtsaɪ̯çnɛnt/

Questions about this word

kennzeichnend meaning: what does it mean?

deutlich verschieden und leicht zu erkennen

kennzeichnend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

kennzeichnend is pronounced as /ˈkɛnˌtsaɪ̯çnɛnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Seine Stimme ist sehr kennzeichnend. Translation: Его голос очень узнаваемый.

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