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dicht

/dɪçt/· adjective

dense, thick; tight, sealed; close

Dicht — fog, traffic, a forest; a window; and dicht hinter: close behind.

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dichter
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am dichtesten

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dicht
dense, thick

Auf der Autobahn ist dichter Verkehr.

There's heavy traffic on the motorway.

Word family

dichtdie Dichtedensitywasserdichtwaterproofabdichtento seal

Common combinations

  • dichter Nebelthick fog
  • dicht besiedeltdensely populated
  • dicht hinterclose behind

Real examples

  • Wegen dichten Nebels fiel der Flug aus.The flight was cancelled because of thick fog.
  • Das Gebiet ist sehr dicht besiedelt.The area is very densely populated.
  • Er fuhr dicht hinter mir.He drove close behind me.

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