banal
banal; trivial; commonplace
English translations
- 01
corny
Word details
- German meaning
- Alltäglich, gewöhnlich und ohne besondere Bedeutung.
- English meaning
- Banal
- Synonym
- alltäglich, trivial
- German example
- Die Geschichte war banal und langweilig.
- English example
- The story was banal and boring.
- Comparative
- banalerSuperlative: am banalsten
Related words
- Banalitaet
banality
- Banalität
banality
- banalisieren
to vulgarize
- Banalität
triviality
- banalisieren
to banalize
- banalisieren
to trivialize
- Banalität
Banality
- Banalitaet
Banality, triviality
- banalisieren
To trivialize
- Plattitüde
Platitude
- oberflächlich
superficial
- Platitüde
Platitude, commonplace
- abgedroschen
Clichéd
- Binsenwahrheit
Truism
- Binsenweisheit
A truism is a banal, obvious, or generally known statement that offers little new insight.
- Allgemeinplatz
Cliché
Example sentences with “banal”
Das ist eine banale Angelegenheit. (That is a trivial matter.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the opposite of 'banal'?
The opposite is 'außergewöhnlich' or 'bedeutend'.