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extrem

/ɛksˈtʁeːm/· adjective

extreme; extremely

Extrem heiß — summer headlines when it's over thirty-five degrees.

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extremer
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am extremsten

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extrem
extreme

Das Wetter war extrem.

The weather was extreme.

Word family

extremdas Extremextremeder Extremsportextreme sport

Common combinations

  • extrem heißextremely hot
  • extrem wichtigextremely important
  • extreme Hitzeextreme heat

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
sehrtotal

Real examples

  • Heute ist es extrem heiß.It's extremely hot today.
  • Die Miete in München ist extrem hoch.The rent in Munich is extremely high.
  • Bei extremer Hitze sollte man viel trinken.In extreme heat you should drink a lot.

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