triefnass

soaking wet; dripping wet

English translations

  1. 01

    sopping wet

  2. 02

    drenched

Word details

German meaning
Triefnass bedeutet extrem nass, so dass das Wasser tropft.
English meaning
Soaking wet
Synonym
durchnässt, klatschnass
German example
Nach dem Regenguss war er triefnass.
English example
After the downpour, he was soaking wet.

Example sentences with “triefnass”

  1. Ich bin triefnass geworden. (I got soaking wet.)

Frequently asked questions

How does it differ from 'nass'?

'Triefnass' is much stronger, implying water is literally dripping off you.