Vocabulary
neugierig
/ˈnɔɪ̯ɡiːʁɪç/· adjective
curious, nosy
Every building has one: the neighbour who's always neugierig.
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Forms
- Komparativ
- neugieriger
- Superlativ
- am neugierigsten
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
neugierig
curious, nosy
Meine Nachbarin ist sehr neugierig.
My neighbour is very nosy.
Word family
neugierigdie Neugiercuriosityneunewdie Giergreed
Common combinations
- sehr neugierigvery curious
- neugierig sein aufto be curious about
- ein neugieriger Blicka curious look
Real examples
- Frau Kowalski ist ziemlich neugierig.Frau Kowalski is rather nosy.
- Ich bin neugierig, wer in die Wohnung einzieht.I'm curious who's moving into the flat.
- Sei nicht so neugierig!Don't be so nosy!
