knackig

crispy; snappy; firm.

English translations

  1. 01

    crisp

  2. 02

    snappy

Word details

German meaning
Fest und frisch, mit einem deutlichen Geräusch beim Zubeißen.
English meaning
Crisp
Synonym
frisch, kross
German example
Der Salat war knackig und lecker.
English example
The salad was crisp and delicious.
Comparative
knackigerSuperlative: am knackigsten

Example sentences with “knackig”

  1. Der Apfel ist schön knackig. (The apple is nice and crisp.)

Frequently asked questions

Can 'knackig' describe people?

Yes, it is sometimes used colloquially to describe someone who is fit and firm.