ADJECTIVE

gemütlich/ɡəˈmyːtlɪç/cozy; comfortable; pleasant

gemütlich is a German adjective that means cozy, comfortable, or pleasant. It is pronounced /ɡəˈmyːtlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "gemütlicher" and "gemütlichsten".

Definitions

1.cozy, comfortable, creating a feeling of ease and warmth(atmosphere, place)

a.describing a room or place as inviting and pleasant

Wir saßen in einem gemütlichen Café und tranken Kaffee.—We sat in a cozy café and drank coffee.

2.pleasant, relaxed, easygoing(persons, mood)

a.of people or situations that are unhurried and enjoyable

Die Stimmung auf der Party war sehr gemütlich.—The mood at the party was very relaxed.

Adjective Forms

Positivegemütlich
Comparativegemütlicher
Superlativegemütlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "gemütlich" mean in English?
"gemütlich" means cozy, comfortable, or pleasant. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "gemütlich"?
"gemütlich" is pronounced /ɡəˈmyːtlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "gemütlich"?
The comparative of "gemütlich" is "gemütlicher" and the superlative is "gemütlichsten".
What part of speech is "gemütlich"?
"gemütlich" is a adjective in German.

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