airtight in German
airtight in German is hermetisch, luftdicht, hieb- und stichfest — airtight means sealed so tightly that no air or gas can pass in or out.
airtight in German
hermetisch
Impermeable to air or other gases.
luftdicht
Impermeable to air or other gases.
hieb- und stichfest
(figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.
wasserdicht
(figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.
What does "airtight" mean?
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adj Sealed so tightly that no air or gas can pass in or out.
"Store the coffee in an airtight container to keep it fresh."
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adj So carefully reasoned or well-supported that it has no weak points; impossible to refute.
"The prosecutor built an airtight case against the defendant."
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airtight in a sentence
- Store the coffee in an airtight container to keep it fresh.
- The prosecutor built an airtight case against the defendant.
- His alibi was airtight — three witnesses confirmed his location.
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What is "airtight" in German?
"airtight" in German is hermetisch, luftdicht, hieb- und stichfest. airtight means: Sealed so tightly that no air or gas can pass in or out.
How do you use "airtight" in a sentence?
Example: "Store the coffee in an airtight container to keep it fresh." In German, "airtight" is hermetisch, luftdicht, hieb- und stichfest.
Are there other ways to say "airtight" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "airtight": hermetisch, luftdicht, hieb- und stichfest, wasserdicht.
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