kultig

cult (as in a cult classic); iconic; trendy

English translations

  1. 01

    cult

  2. 02

    iconic

Word details

German meaning
Kultig bedeutet, dass etwas einen hohen kulturellen Wert hat und von vielen Menschen verehrt wird.
English meaning
Cult
Synonym
legendär, verehrt, verehrungswürdig
German example
Dieser Film ist kultig und wird von vielen geliebt.
English example
This film is a cult classic and is loved by many.
Comparative
kultigerSuperlative: am kultigsten

Example sentences with “kultig”

  1. Der alte Film ist mittlerweile kultig. (The old film has become a cult classic.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'kultig' mean it is part of a cult?

In German, 'kultig' usually refers to something that has achieved a devoted, niche following, like a 'cult movie' or 'cult status'.