tropfnass

dripping wet

English translations

  1. 01

    soaked

  2. 02

    dripping wet

  3. 03

    wet through

Word details

German meaning
Extrem nass, so dass Wasser heruntertropft.
English meaning
soaking wet, dripping wet
Synonym
durchnässt, patschnass
German example
Nach dem Regenguss war ich tropfnass.
English example
I was soaking wet after the downpour.

Example sentences with “tropfnass”

  1. Er kam tropfnass nach Hause. (He came home dripping wet.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it a compound?

Yes, 'Tropfen' (drop) + 'nass' (wet).