leibhaftig
in the flesh; in person; tangible
English translations
- 01
in person
- 02
personally
- 03
alive and kicking
Word details
- German meaning
- leibhaftig bedeutet persönlich anwesend oder in körperlicher Form vorhanden.
- English meaning
- in person, physically present
- Synonym
- persönlich, wirklich
- German example
- Der König erschien leibhaftig auf dem Fest.
- English example
- The king appeared in person at the festival.
Related words
- Leibhaftigkeit
Embodiment
Example sentences with “leibhaftig”
Da stand er leibhaftig vor mir. (There he stood, in the flesh, before me.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the emphasis of 'leibhaftig'?
It emphasizes the physical reality of a person's presence, often used when one is surprised or in awe.