Fließend Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Fließend" is mainly used as adjective meaning "flowing", "fluid" or "smooth". It is also used as adverb.

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Meanings of "fließend" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Moving or flowing continuously and smoothly"

"Fließend", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der fließende Bach plätscherte sanft durch den Wald.The flowing stream rippled gently through the forest.
  2. Sie bewunderte die fließenden Bewegungen der Tänzerin.She admired the dancer's flowing movements.
  3. Das Öl hatte eine fließende Konsistenz.The oil had a fluid consistency.

2.) "Spoken or written with ease and fluency (language)"

"Fließend", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er spricht fließend Deutsch und Englisch.He speaks fluent German and English.
  2. Ihre fließenden Spanischkenntnisse beeindruckten alle.Her fluent Spanish skills impressed everyone.
  3. Nach einem Jahr im Ausland konnte sie fließend Französisch.After a year abroad, she could speak fluent French.

3.) "Fluidly or continuously, without interruptions"

"Fließend", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Verkehr rollte fließend über die Autobahn.Traffic flowed smoothly on the highway.
  2. Die Musik spielte fließend im Hintergrund.The music played continuously in the background.
  3. Sie konnte ihre Gedanken fließend zu Papier bringen.She could put her thoughts on paper fluently.
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