Typisch Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Typisch" is mainly used as adjective meaning "typical", "characteristic" or "representative". It is also used as adverb and particle.

Essential properties of "typisch"

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Characteristic or representative of something specific"

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

Definition: "Characteristic or representative of a particular person, thing, or situation."
Translation(s): typical, characteristic, representative
Synonym(s): charakteristisch, kennzeichnend, bezeichnend
Antonym(s): untypisch
Related word(s): stereotypisch, klischeehaft

📝 Some usage examples:

Das ist typisch für ihn, immer zu spät zu kommen.That's typical of him, always being late.
Sie trägt ein typisches bayerisches Dirndl.She wears a typical Bavarian Dirndl.
Dieses Verhalten ist typisch für Teenager.This behavior is typical for teenagers.

2.) "Acting or behaving in a characteristic way"

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

Definition: "In a characteristic or representative manner."
Translation(s): typically, characteristically
Synonym(s): charakteristischerweise, bezeichnenderweise
Antonym(s): untypisch
Related word(s): üblicherweise, normalerweise

📝 Some usage examples:

Er verhält sich typisch deutsch.He behaves typically German.
Das Wetter ist heute typisch englisch: regnerisch und kühl.The weather today is typically English: rainy and cool.
Sie reagierte typisch für jemanden in ihrer Situation.She reacted typically for someone in her situation.

3.) "An exclamation indicating predictability or characteristic behavior"

"Typisch", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

Definition: "An expression used to indicate that something is predictable or characteristic."
Translation(s): typical!, just like him/her/it!, that's typical!
Synonym(s): wie immer, natürlich
Antonym(s): untypisch
Related word(s): wie erwartet

📝 Some usage examples:

Typisch! Er hat wieder vergessen, die Milch zu kaufen.Typical! He forgot to buy milk again.
Typisch Mann! Er kann nicht mehrere Dinge gleichzeitig machen.Typical man! He can't do several things at once.
Typisch für diese Jahreszeit, es regnet schon wieder.Typical for this time of year, it's raining again.

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