echt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- absolutely adv Completely and without qualification.
- actual adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
- authentic adj Genuine and exactly what it claims to be, not fake or copied.
- bona fide adjective Genuine and real, and not intended to deceive.
- essential adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
- genuine adj Real and authentic, not fake or imitation.
- indeed adv Used to confirm or emphasize a statement; truly, in fact.
- marriage noun The legally or socially recognised union of two people as partners in life.
- proper adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
- real adj Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
- really adv In actual fact; truly, as opposed to seeming or claiming to be so.
- right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
- true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.
- very adv Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.
Senses
echt is used for these senses in English:
- absolutely Yes, certainly; expression indicating strong agreement.
- actual Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact. [from 14th c.]
- authentic Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
- echt Proper, real, genuine, true to type.
- essential Being in the basic form; showing its essence.
- genuine Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native
- indeed (degree, after the adjective modified) In fact.
- marriage The state of being married. [from 14th c.]
absolutely — full definition
- adv Completely and without qualification.
- intj Used to express strong agreement.
actual — full definition
- adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
- adj Used to emphasize the specific thing being referred to.