schablonenhaft

stereotypical, formulaic

English translations

  1. 01

    stereotypical

  2. 02

    formulaic

  3. 03

    cookie-cutter

Word details

German meaning
Stereotypisch, klischeehaft, ohne Originalität.
English meaning
Stereotypical
Synonym
schematisch, klischeehaft
German example
Die Charaktere in dem Film waren sehr schablonenhaft.
English example
The characters in the movie were very stereotypical.
Comparative
schablonenhafterSuperlative: am schablonenhaftesten

Example sentences with “schablonenhaft”

  1. Die Geschichte war schablonenhaft. (The story was formulaic.)

Frequently asked questions

What does the suffix '-haft' mean?

It indicates a quality or characteristic (like '-like' or '-ish' in English).