ortskundig
familiar with the area; local knowledge
English translations
- 01
local
- 02
pertaining to a place
Word details
- German meaning
- Ortskundig bedeutet, dass jemand sich gut in einem bestimmten Ort auskennt.
- English meaning
- Familiar with the area means that someone knows a particular place well.
- Synonym
- kundig, erfahren
- German example
- Der Taxifahrer war sehr ortskundig und fand schnell den Weg.
- English example
- The taxi driver was very familiar with the area and quickly found the way.
- Comparative
- ortskundigerSuperlative: am ortskundigsten
- Opposite of
- locally knowledgeableortsfremd / ortsunkundig
Related words
- ortsunkundig
Unfamiliar with the area
Example sentences with “ortskundig”
Er ist sehr ortskundig. (He is very familiar with the area.)
Frequently asked questions
What does it mean to be 'ortskundig'?
It means you know the local geography, streets, and shortcuts well.