Komparativ
derNouncomparative (grammar)
English translations
- 01
comparative
- 02
comparative
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Komparativ ist die Vergleichsform eines Adjektivs oder Adverbs, die eine Steigerung ausdrückt.
- English meaning
- Comparative
- Synonym
- Vergleichsform, Steigerungsform
- German example
- „Schneller“ ist der Komparativ von „schnell“.
- English example
- "Faster" is the comparative of "fast".
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Komparativ
- Plural Form
- die Komparative
Related words
- vergleichend
Comparative
- Näher
Closer
- Steigerungsform
The degree of comparison refers to the different degrees of comparison of an adjective or adverb (positive, comparative, superlative).
Example sentences with “Komparativ”
Der Komparativ von 'gut' ist 'besser'. (The comparative of 'good' is 'better'.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form the comparative in German?
The comparative in German is typically formed by adding the suffix '-er' to the adjective (e.g., schnell -> schneller).