ADJECTIVE

typisch/ˈtyːpɪʃ/typical; characteristic

typisch is a German adjective that means typical or characteristic. It is pronounced /ˈtyːpɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "typischer" and "typischsten".

Definitions

1.being representative of the usual features of something; characteristic(description, feature)

a.having the characteristic qualities of a particular person, thing, or group

Das ist ein typisches Verhalten für ihn.—That is typical behavior for him.

2.as one might expect; unsurprisingly(emphasizing expectation)

a.used to emphasize something predictable

Typisch, dass sie wieder zu spät kommt!—Typical (her) that she's late again!

Adjective Forms

Positivetypisch
Comparativetypischer
Superlativetypischsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "typisch" mean in English?
"typisch" means typical or characteristic. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "typisch"?
"typisch" is pronounced /ˈtyːpɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "typisch"?
The comparative of "typisch" is "typischer" and the superlative is "typischsten".
What part of speech is "typisch"?
"typisch" is a adjective in German.

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