burgähnlich

castle-like

English translations

  1. 01

    castle-like

  2. 02

    fortress-like

Word details

German meaning
Ähnlich einer Burg in Aussehen oder Struktur.
English meaning
Castle-like
Synonym
festungsartig, schlossartig
German example
Das Hotel hatte ein burgähnliches Aussehen.
English example
The hotel had a castle-like appearance.

Example sentences with “burgähnlich”

  1. Das Haus hat eine burgähnliche Architektur. (The house has a castle-like architecture.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you form 'resembling' adjectives in German?

You append '-ähnlich' to the noun to indicate similarity. It is a very productive suffix for creating descriptive adjectives.