ADJECTIVE

begeistert/bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt/enthusiastic; excited; thrilled

begeistert is a German adjective that means enthusiastic, excited, or thrilled. It is pronounced /bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt/.

Definitions

1.showing or feeling strong excitement or enthusiasm(emotion)

a.very enthusiastic about something

Sie war begeistert von dem Konzert.—She was enthusiastic about the concert.

b.thrilled or excited in general

Die Kinder sind begeistert, ins Schwimmbad zu gehen.—The children are excited to go to the swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions

What does "begeistert" mean in English?
"begeistert" means enthusiastic, excited, or thrilled. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "begeistert"?
"begeistert" is pronounced /bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "begeistert"?
"begeistert" is a adjective in German.

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