real in German
real in German is wirklich, wahr, echt — real means actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
real in German
wirklich
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
wahr
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
echt
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
wirklich
Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
echt
Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
echt
Genuine, unfeigned, sincere.
real
That has objective, physical existence.
reell
(mathematics, of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
echt
Absolute, complete, utter.
typisch
Absolute, complete, utter.
Real
(uncountable) A unit of currency used in Brazil since 1994. Symbol: R$.
What does "real" mean?
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adj Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
"The story is based on real events."
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adj Genuine and sincere, not fake or pretended.
"Her concern for him seemed completely real."
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adj In economics, adjusted for inflation so it reflects true purchasing power.
"Real wages have barely risen in a decade, even though pay cheques look bigger."
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adv Very; really, used informally.
"That's real nice of you."
real in a sentence
- The story is based on real events.
- Is that a real diamond?
- Her concern for him seemed completely real.
- Real wages have barely risen in a decade, even though pay cheques look bigger.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "real" in German?
"real" in German is wirklich, wahr, echt. real means: Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
How do you use "real" in a sentence?
Example: "The story is based on real events." In German, "real" is wirklich, wahr, echt.
Are there other ways to say "real" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "real": wirklich, wahr, echt, real, reell, typisch.
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