rigide

rigid, strict

English translations

  1. 01

    rigid

  2. 02

    stiff

  3. 03

    inflexible

Word details

German meaning
Starr, unbiegsam, unflexibel; oft im übertragenen Sinne verwendet, um eine unnachgiebige Haltung oder Struktur zu beschreiben.
English meaning
rigid
Synonym
starr, unbiegsam
German example
Die Regeln sind sehr rigide und lassen keinen Spielraum für Ausnahmen.
English example
The rules are very rigid and leave no room for exceptions.
Comparative
rigiderSuperlative: am rigidesten

Example sentences with “rigide”

  1. Er hat eine rigide Haltung. (He has a rigid/strict attitude.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'rigide' different from 'starr'?

'Starr' often refers to physical stiffness, while 'rigide' is usually used for abstract concepts like rules or opinions.