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begeistert

/bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt/· adjective

enthusiastic, thrilled

The guests were begeistert — the new pretzels tasted better than ever.

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begeisterter
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am begeistertsten

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begeistert
enthusiastic

Die Kinder waren von der Führung begeistert.

The children were thrilled by the tour.

Word family

begeistertdie Begeisterungenthusiasmbegeisternto inspireder Geistspirit

Common combinations

  • begeistert sein vonto be thrilled with
  • total begeistertabsolutely thrilled
  • wenig begeistertnot very keen

Real examples

  • Die Gäste waren von den Brezeln begeistert.The guests were thrilled with the pretzels.
  • Ich bin von München total begeistert!I'm absolutely thrilled with Munich!
  • Mein Chef war wenig begeistert.My boss wasn't very keen.

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