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best in German

best in German is Beste, am besten, Bestes — best means of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good.".

best in German

Beste
adj
Most superior; most favorable.
am besten
adv
To the most advantage; with the most success, cause, profit, benefit, or propriety.
Bestes
noun
(uncountable) The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
Beste
noun
(countable) The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.
Bester
noun
(countable) The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.
besiegen
verb
(transitive) To beat in a contest.
schlagen
verb
(transitive) To beat in a contest.
überlegen sein
verb
(transitive) To beat in a contest.
übertreffen
verb
(transitive) To beat in a contest.

What does "best" mean?

  1. adj Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."
    "This is the best pizza I've ever eaten."
  2. noun The greatest possible effort someone can make.
    "He gave it his best in the final round."
  3. verb To defeat or outdo someone.
    "She bested three former champions to win the title."

best in a sentence

  • This is the best pizza I've ever eaten.
  • She's the best candidate for the job by far.
  • He gave it his best in the final round.
  • She bested three former champions to win the title.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "best" in German?

"best" in German is Beste, am besten, Bestes. best means: Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."

How do you use "best" in a sentence?

Example: "This is the best pizza I've ever eaten." In German, "best" is Beste, am besten, Bestes.

Are there other ways to say "best" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "best": Beste, am besten, Bestes, Bester, besiegen, schlagen.

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