bonfortionös
splendid; wonderful (slang/archaic)
English translations
- 01
benevolent
- 02
well-meaning
Word details
- German meaning
- Umgangssprachlich für 'wohlhabend' oder 'gut situiert'.
- English meaning
- well-to-do
- Synonym
- vorteilhaft, gewinnbringend
- German example
- Er führt ein bonfortionöses Leben.
- English example
- He leads a well-to-do life.
- Comparative
- bonfortionöserSuperlative: am bonfortionösesten
Example sentences with “bonfortionös”
Das Essen war wirklich bonfortionös! (The meal was truly splendid!)
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of 'bonfortionös'?
It is a pseudo-French, humorous word from the 19th century used to express high satisfaction. It is not standard German.