Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #500
Word (Wort)

das Tief

Translation (Übersetzung) low, deep
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [tiːf]
A1
Adjectives
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
adjective weather measurement emotions
Tief is an adjective describing depth or low position. It can also be used as a noun (das Tief) meaning a low-pressure area in meteorology or a low point/depression.

Tief - German Adjectives - Tief Meaning - Tief Translation - Tief Adjectives Examples

Tief is a German Adjectives

Learn Tief meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Tief is classified as an Adjective in German grammar.

Tief Examples (Beispiele) in English

Tief examples with English translations. See how to use Tief in sentences. Tief example sentences in English below.

Der See ist sehr tief.
The lake is very deep.
Describing physical depth
Sie hat eine tiefe Stimme.
She has a deep voice.
Describing sound pitch
Er atmete tief ein.
He took a deep breath.
Describing breathing

Tief Examples (Beispiele) in English

Tief examples with English translations. See how to use Tief in sentences. Tief example sentences in English below.

Ein Tief zieht über Deutschland.
A low-pressure area is moving over Germany.
Meteorology
Sie befindet sich in einem emotionalen Tief.
She is in an emotional low.
Psychological state
Das Tief der Nacht war still.
The depth of night was quiet.
Poetic/literary

Tief Word Family - Tief Related Words - Tief Family Members

Tief Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Tief word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Tief family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Tief related words and expand your German vocabulary.

comparative (Komparativ)
tiefer
Meaning: deeper
Example: Dieser Brunnen ist tiefer als jener.
Adjective
superlative (Superlativ)
am tiefsten
Meaning: deepest
Example: Das ist der am tiefsten gelegene Punkt.
Adjective
noun form (Substantivierung)
Tiefe
Meaning: depth
Example: Die Tiefe des Ozeans ist beeindruckend.
Noun

Tief Usage - Tief Collocations - Tief Idioms - Tief Synonyms - Tief Antonyms

Tief Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Tief Collocations (Kollokationen)

Tief collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Tief word combinations and how to use Tief with other words naturally.

tief atmen
to breathe deeply
High frequency
tief schlafen
to sleep deeply
High frequency
tief im Wald
deep in the forest
Medium frequency
tiefe Stimme
deep voice
High frequency
tiefes Wasser
deep water
Medium frequency
tiefe Gefühle
deep feelings
Medium frequency

Tief Idioms (Redewendungen)

Tief idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Tief with meanings and explanations. Master Tief expressions used in everyday German.

in tiefster Seele
in the depths of one's soul
Expressing something felt very deeply
tief in den roten Zahlen sein
to be deep in the red
To have serious financial problems
tief in Gedanken versunken
deep in thought
Completely absorbed in thinking

Tief Synonyms (Synonyme)

Tief synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Tief and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Tief similar words and their usage.

niedrig
Meaning: low
High similarity
tiefgründig
Meaning: profound
Medium similarity
abgrundtief
Meaning: abyssal
Low similarity

Tief Antonyms (Antonyme)

Tief antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Tief. Discover Tief opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

hoch
Meaning: high
flach
Meaning: shallow
oberflächlich
Meaning: superficial

Tief Semantically Related Words - Tief Contextually Related Words - Tief Thematically Related Words

Tief Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Tief semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Tief. Explore Tief related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Tief contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Höhe Tiefgang Tiefpunkt Tiefebene Tiefkühlung

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