artig
well-behaved, good (child)
English translations
- 01
skillful
- 02
clever
- 03
artful
Word details
- German meaning
- Artig bedeutet, höflich und wohlerzogen zu sein, besonders im Verhalten gegenüber Erwachsenen.
- English meaning
- Well-behaved
- Synonym
- brav, gehorsam
- German example
- Das Kind war sehr artig und befolgte alle Anweisungen.
- English example
- The child was very well-behaved and followed all instructions.
- Comparative
- artigerSuperlative: am artigsten
- Opposite of
- well-behaved, goodunartig
Related words
- fullerenartig
Fullerene-like
- fluchtartig
In a rush
- andersartig
Different
- großartig
Great
- gleichartig
Similar, homogeneous
- gebetsmühlenartig
Repetitive
- schneckenartig
Snail-like, very slow
- unartig
Naughty
- Großartigkeit
grandeur, magnificence
- lehmartig
'Loamy' means that something has the characteristics of loam, so it is earthy, muddy, and often sticky.
- stichprobenartig
Random means that something is not systematic or complete, but only based on a random selection.
- mosaikartig
Mosaic-like, tessellated
- myxomartig
Myxoma-like
- sintflutartig
Cataclysmic
- fächerartig
Fan-shaped
- mäanderartig
Meandering
- orkanartig
hurricane-like
- suchtartig
Addictive
- facettenartig
Multifaceted
- abartig
Abnormal, perverse
- aalartig
Eel-like
- hundeartig
Canine, dog-like
- intermezzoartig
Intermezzo-like means that something is in the manner of an intermezzo, that is, a short, light interlude or a short piece of music.
- D-Zug-artig
Express train-like
- neuartig
Novel
- pilzartig
Fungiform, mushroom-shaped
- salzartig
Salty, salt-like
- schlammartig
Muddy means having the consistency of mud, that is, damp, soft, and sticky.
- explosionsartig
explosively
- glasartig
Vitreous, glassy
- keulenartig
club-shaped
- netzartig
Net-like
- graphitartig
Graphite-like
- ruckartig
Jerky means that a movement or change occurs suddenly and unevenly.
- schartig
Notched, jagged, uneven
- Andersartigkeit
Otherness, difference
- karikaturartig
caricatured
- fischartig
Fish-like
- filamentartig
Filamentous
- sackartig
Sack-like, baggy
- stichpunktartig
In bullet points
- einzigartig
unique
- hausartig
house-like
- monopolartig
Monopoly-like
- schlagartig
suddenly, abruptly
- panikartig
Panic-stricken
- goldartig
Gold-like
- grossartig
Great
- haarartig
Hair-like
Example sentences with “artig”
Sei heute schön artig! (Be a good child today!)
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the suffix '-artig'?
When attached to nouns, '-artig' means 'like' or 'of the nature of' (e.g., 'hundeartig' - dog-like). When used alone, 'artig' means well-behaved.