Vocabulary
spannend
/ˈʃpanənt/· adjective
exciting, gripping
Spannend — a film, a book, a match you can't stop watching; also an interesting question or job.
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Forms
- Komparativ
- spannender
- Superlativ
- am spannendsten
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
spannend
exciting, gripping
Der Krimi ist total spannend.
The crime story is really gripping.
Word family
spannenddie Spannungsuspense, tensionspannento stretch, to tightensich entspannento relax
Common combinations
- ein spannendes Bucha gripping book
- spannend bis zum Schlussexciting to the very end
- Das klingt spannend.That sounds interesting.
Real examples
- Das Spiel war bis zur letzten Minute spannend.The match was exciting until the last minute.
- Ich lese gerade ein spannendes Buch.I'm reading a gripping book at the moment.
- Dein neuer Job klingt spannend!Your new job sounds exciting!