drahtig
wiry; lean; sinewy
English translations
- 01
capable
- 02
energetic
- 03
lively
- 04
fit
Word details
- German meaning
- Drahtig bedeutet schlank, sehnig und muskulös, oft mit wenig Körperfett.
- English meaning
- Wiry
- Synonym
- sehnig
- German example
- Er war ein drahtiger Sportler mit beeindruckender Ausdauer.
- English example
- He was a wiry athlete with impressive stamina.
- Comparative
- drahtigerSuperlative: am drahtigsten
Related words
- Affenpinscher
Affenpinscher
Example sentences with “drahtig”
Er hat eine drahtige Statur. (He has a wiry build.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'drahtig' mean when describing a person?
'Drahtig' describes a person who is thin but muscular and strong, similar to the English 'wiry'. It is often used for athletes.