fortin

das Fortin (Barometer)

Word details

German meaning
Ermutigend, tröstend.
English meaning
Encouraging, comforting
Synonym
ermutigend, tröstlich
German example
Seine Worte waren aufmunternd.
English example
His words were encouraging.
Comparative
aufmunternderSuperlative: am aufmunterndsten

Example sentences with “fortin”

  1. He used a Fortin barometer. (Er benutzte ein Fortin-Barometer.)

Frequently asked questions

What is a 'Fortin'?

It refers to a specific type of mercury barometer named after its inventor.