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bodenständig

down-to-earth

Meaning of bodenständig

realistic and practical

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German[ˈboːdənˌʃtɛndɪç]
down-to-earth
bodenständig - down-to-earth
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bodenständig with English translation

bodenständig usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie gibt bodenständige Antworten.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Er bleibt trotz des Ruhms bodenständig.

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

bodenständigdown-to-earth
freundlichkind
intelligentsmart
leisequiet
langweiligboring
faullazy
wütendangry

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between bodenständig / praktisch / bescheiden / unkompliziert

P
🇩🇪German
praktisch

Highlights usefulness and pragmatism; focuses on practical skills and problem-solving rather than temperament.

B2Very Often
🇩🇪German

Conveys modesty and unpretentiousness; highlights humility and a low-profile attitude.

B2Very Often
U
🇩🇪German
unkompliziert

Implies simplicity and a lack of fuss or drama in behavior; more informal and easy-going.

B2Often

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How to pronounce bodenständig and what this word means

bodenständig means down-to-earth. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce bodenständig

[ˈboːdənˌʃtɛndɪç]

bodenständig translation

down-to-earth

bodenständig examples

Sie gibt bodenständige Antworten.

bodenständig transcription

[ˈboːdənˌʃtɛndɪç]

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bodenständig meaning: what does it mean?

realistisch und praktisch, ohne unnötige Selbstdarstellung

bodenständig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Sie gibt bodenständige Antworten. Translation: Она отвечает просто и без лишней важности.

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