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impressive

impressive

Meaning of impressive

English

so good or big that people admire it

Deutsch

so groß oder schön, dass man darüber staunt

impressive

Pronunciation

British English
/ɪmˈpresɪv/
American English
/ɪmˈpresɪv/

impressive with German translation

impressive usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

That's an impressive bridge.

Das ist eine beeindruckende Brücke.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The view from the tower is impressive.

Die Aussicht vom Turm ist beeindruckend.

impressive synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between impressive, remarkable, magnificent, spectacular, breathtaking, imposing, grand, and majestic

🇬🇧English

Stresses being unusual and worth noticing.

B2often

ENThe castle's restoration is remarkable for its attention to detail.

M
🇬🇧English
magnificent

Stronger: extremely beautiful or impressive.

B2often

ENThe palace's interior was magnificent, full of gilded decoration.

S
🇬🇧English
spectacular

Visually dramatic and exciting.

B2often

ENThe waterfall is a spectacular sight from the cliff path.

B
🇬🇧English
breathtaking

So impressive it takes your breath away.

C1often

ENThe view from the summit was absolutely breathtaking.

I
🇬🇧English
imposing

Impressive in size, sometimes intimidating.

B2often

ENThe imposing fortress loomed over the town.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Large and splendid in style.

B2often

ENThe grand facade of the museum impressed visitors.

M
🇬🇧English
majestic

Grand and dignified.

B2often

ENThe majestic cliffs rose above the sea.

A
🇬🇧English
awe-inspiring

Filling you with awe.

C1rare word

ENThe ancient temple was awe-inspiring in its scale and history.

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impressive belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does impressive mean?

so good or big that people admire it

How do you pronounce impressive?

impressive is pronounced /ɪmˈpresɪv/.

How is impressive used in a sentence?

Das ist eine beeindruckende Brücke. Translation: That's an impressive bridge.

Is impressive part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, impressive can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is impressive part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, impressive can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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