erklecklich
considerable, substantial
English translations
- 01
noticeable
- 02
perceptible
- 03
discernible
Word details
- German meaning
- Beträchtlich, beachtlich; in einem nicht geringen Umfang.
- English meaning
- Considerable, appreciable
- Synonym
- beträchtlich, beachtlich
- German example
- Die Firma hat im letzten Jahr einen erklecklichen Gewinn erzielt.
- English example
- The company made a considerable profit last year.
- Comparative
- erklecklicherSuperlative: am erklecklichsten
Example sentences with “erklecklich”
Das ist eine erkleckliche Summe. (That is a considerable sum.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'erklecklich' common?
It is a bit old-fashioned or formal, often used in literature or formal reports.