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treffend — meaning in English

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English meaning

apposite adjective Very suitable to the particular situation or point being made; strikingly to the point.
poignant adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.

Senses

treffend is used for these senses in English:

apposite Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.
poignant Neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant.

poignant — full definition

adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
adj Sharply relevant or incisive.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

passend spitz zugespitzt relevant zutreffend ergreifend rührend anrührend bitter eindringlich erschütternd stechend