Fein Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Fein" is mainly used as adjective meaning "fine", "exquisite" or "delicate". It is also used as adverb and particle.
Essential properties of "fein"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Adjective
Regular
- Comparative: feiner
- Superlative: am feinsten
Meanings of "fein" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Of superior quality or refined"
"Fein", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Of superior quality, delicate, or refined."
- Translation(s): fine, exquisite, delicate, refined
- Synonym(s): Edel, Erlesen, Exquisit
- Antonym(s): Grob, Minderwertig
- Related word(s): Hochwertig, Vornehm
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das ist ein feiner Wein.
- Sie trug ein feines Seidenkleid.
- Er hat einen feinen Geschmack.
2.) "Very small or thin"
"Fein", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Very small, thin, or subtle."
- Translation(s): fine, thin, subtle, delicate
- Synonym(s): dünn, zart, filigran
- Antonym(s): groß, dick
- Related word(s): haarfein, hauchzart
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie schrieb mit einem feinen Bleistift.
- Der Sand war sehr fein.
- Er schnitt das Gemüse in feine Scheiben.
3.) "Pleasant, good, or excellent"
"Fein", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Pleasant, good, or excellent."
- Translation(s): nice, good, excellent, pleasant
- Synonym(s): Gut, Ausgezeichnet, Prima
- Antonym(s): Schlecht, Unangenehm
- Related word(s): Toll, Klasse
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das ist eine feine Sache!
- Wir hatten einen feinen Abend.
- Das hast du fein gemacht!
4.) "Well or excellently (adverbial)"
"Fein", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Well, correctly, or excellently."
- Translation(s): well, excellently, properly, smoothly
- Synonym(s): gut, richtig, ordentlich
- Antonym(s): schlecht
- Related word(s): prima, toll
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das hast du fein gemacht!
- Alles läuft fein nach Plan.
- Die Maschine funktioniert fein.
5.) "Expression of approval"
"Fein", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Expression of approval or satisfaction."
- Translation(s): fine, great, good, excellent
- Synonym(s): gut, prima, toll
- Antonym(s): schlecht
- Related word(s): ausgezeichnet, wunderbar
📝 Some usage examples:
- Fein! Das haben wir geschafft.
- Fein, dann können wir jetzt anfangen.
- Fein, dass du gekommen bist!
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