prachtig
magnificent, gorgeous, splendid
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈprɑxtəx/
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Cultural Note
Prachtig is stronger than mooi and carries a sense of awe. From 'pracht' (splendor). It's perfect for scenery, art, performances, and deeply felt compliments about someone's appearance. A 'prachtmens' is a wonderful person.
📝 Example Sentences
Wat een prachtige zonsondergang!
What a magnificent sunset!
Je ziet er prachtig uit.
You look gorgeous.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | prachtig |
| inflected | prachtige |
| comparative | prachtiger |
| superlative | prachtigst |