vortrefflich

excellent, superb, splendid

English translations

  1. 01

    excellent

  2. 02

    superb

  3. 03

    splendid

Word details

German meaning
Ausgezeichnet, hervorragend.
English meaning
Excellent
Synonym
ausgezeichnet, hervorragend
German example
Das Essen war vortrefflich.
English example
The food was excellent.
Comparative
vortrefflicherSuperlative: am vortrefflichsten

Example sentences with “vortrefflich”

  1. Das Essen war heute wirklich vortrefflich. (The food was truly excellent today.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'vortrefflich' a synonym for 'sehr gut'?

Yes, 'vortrefflich' is a more sophisticated, slightly formal synonym for 'excellent' or 'superb'.