ADJECTIVE

mittelalterlich/ˈmɪtl̩ˌʔaltɐlɪç/medieval; from the Middle Ages

mittelalterlich is a German adjective that means medieval or from the Middle Ages. It is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʔaltɐlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "mittelalterlicher" and "mittelalterlichsten".

Definitions

1.relating to the Middle Ages; medieval(history, period)

a.typical of or from the Middle Ages

Die Stadt hat viele mittelalterliche Gebäude.—The city has many medieval buildings.

b.characteristic of medieval customs or thinking

Ihre Ansichten sind fast mittelalterlich.—Her views are almost medieval.

Adjective Forms

Positivemittelalterlich
Comparativemittelalterlicher
Superlativemittelalterlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "mittelalterlich" mean in English?
"mittelalterlich" means medieval or from the Middle Ages. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "mittelalterlich"?
"mittelalterlich" is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʔaltɐlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "mittelalterlich"?
The comparative of "mittelalterlich" is "mittelalterlicher" and the superlative is "mittelalterlichsten".
What part of speech is "mittelalterlich"?
"mittelalterlich" is a adjective in German.

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