mäklig
fussy; picky; grumbling
English translations
- 01
slightly
- 02
a little
Word details
- German meaning
- Wählerisch oder anspruchsvoll, besonders in Bezug auf Essen oder andere Vorlieben.
- English meaning
- Fussy, picky, fastidious
- Synonym
- wählerisch, anspruchsvoll
- German example
- Das Kind ist sehr mäklig beim Essen und mag kaum Gemüse.
- English example
- The child is very fussy with food and hardly likes any vegetables.
- Comparative
- mäkligerSuperlative: am mäkligsten
Example sentences with “mäklig”
Er ist sehr mäklig beim Essen. (He is very picky with his food.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'mäklig' the same as 'wählerisch'?
Yes, they are synonyms, though 'mäklig' often implies a slightly more negative or complaining tone.