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giftig

/ˈɡɪftɪç/· adjective

poisonous, toxic

Das Gift + -ig — Vorsicht, giftig!

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giftiger
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am giftigsten

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giftig
poisonous, toxic

Diese Pilze sind giftig.

These mushrooms are poisonous.

Word family

giftigdas Giftpoisonungiftignon-toxicvergiftento poison

Common combinations

  • giftige Stoffetoxic substances
  • hochgiftighighly toxic
  • giftig für Tierepoisonous to animals

Real examples

  • Im Labor wurden giftige Stoffe gefunden.Toxic substances were found in the lab.
  • Manche Pflanzen sind für Katzen giftig.Some plants are poisonous to cats.
  • Ist der Kleber giftig?Is the glue toxic?

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