altfränkisch
old-fashioned; antiquated
English translations
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Old Frankish
Word details
- German meaning
- Bezieht sich auf die Sprache oder Kultur der Franken, insbesondere aus der Zeit des frühen Mittelalters.
- English meaning
- Old Frankish
- Synonym
- veraltet, altertümlich
- German example
- Das Museum zeigt Artefakte aus altfränkischer Zeit.
- English example
- The museum displays artifacts from Old Frankish times.
Example sentences with “altfränkisch”
Das ist eine altfränkische Art zu denken. (That is an old-fashioned way of thinking.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'altfränkisch' mean metaphorically?
It means something that is clearly out of date or traditional in a slightly negative way.