zweitklassig

second-rate; inferior

English translations

  1. 01

    second-rate

  2. 02

    inferior

  3. 03

    substandard

Word details

German meaning
Zweitklassig bedeutet von geringerer Qualität oder Wert, nicht erstklassig.
English meaning
Second-rate means of lower quality or value, not first-rate.
Synonym
minderwertig, zweitrangig
German example
Das Restaurant bot zweitklassiges Essen zu überhöhten Preisen.
English example
The restaurant offered second-rate food at exorbitant prices.

Example sentences with “zweitklassig”

  1. Das war eine zweitklassige Vorstellung. (That was a second-rate performance.)

Frequently asked questions

Can it be used for people?

Yes, it can describe someone's performance or quality, though it is quite critical.