nett
nice; kind; pleasant
English translations
- 01
pleasant
- 02
nice
- 03
kind
Word details
- German meaning
- Freundlich, liebenswürdig und angenehm im Umgang.
- English meaning
- nice
- Synonym
- freundlich, liebenswert
- German example
- Sie ist eine sehr nette Person.
- English example
- She is a very nice person.
- Comparative
- netterSuperlative: am nettesten
Related words
- Kornett
cornet
- brünett
brunette
- Savonette
Hunter-case pocket watch
- Kornett
Cornet
- Klarinette
clarinet
- Kabinettskrieg
Cabinet war
- Lünette
A bezel is a ring or frame around the glass of a watch or other instrument.
- Sonett
sonnet
- Marionettenregierung
Puppet government
- Bajonett
Bayonet
- marionettengleich
like a puppet
- Klarinettist
Clarinetist
- Klarinettistin
Clarinetist (female)
- Maisonette
Duplex apartment
- Vignette
Vignette
- Marionette
A marionette is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings.
- Maisonettenwohnung
Duplex apartment
- Kuriositätenkabinett
A cabinet of curiosities is a collection of rare and unusual objects, often with scientific or historical interest.
- Reinette
Reinette apple
- Renette
Reinette
- Klarinettenkonzert
Clarinet concerto
- Marionettenstaat
puppet state
- Kabinettschrank
Cabinet
- brünett
Brunette
- honett
Honest
- Kabinett
Cabinet
- Kabinettsrat
A cabinet councilor was a high-ranking official in the administration, often in ministries, with an advisory function.
- Taubnessel
deaf nettle
- Musikchen
little tune
- Jahresüberschuß
Net profit
- Stübchen
A Stübchen is a small, cozy room, often a side room or a small chamber.
- Halsbandaffäre
Affair of the Diamond Necklace
- Mürbteig
Shortcrust pastry
- Mitschülerin
Female classmate
- veräppeln
To tease
- nice
nice
- fipsig
Quirky
- Tara
Tara refers to the weight of a container or vehicle when empty, which is subtracted from the gross weight to determine the net weight of the contents.
- Bursche
fellow
- Bursche
fellow
- Stiefmutter
Stepmother
- Hampelmann
jumping jack, puppet
- Schwiegervater
Father-in-law
- Hinterzimmer
back room
- Geisterbahn
Haunted house ride
- Partie
Group, party, game
Example sentences with “nett”
Du bist sehr nett zu mir. (You are very nice to me.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'nett' considered a weak compliment in German?
Yes, the saying 'Nett ist die kleine Schwester von Scheiße' (Nice is the little sister of sh*t) suggests it can sometimes be seen as unenthusiastic.