German words · B1 · adjective

ernsthaft

serious

LevelCEFR B1

ernsthaft in a sentence

  • Er ist ein ernsthafter Mensch

    He is a serious person

How to remember it

ernsthaft = 'earnest' (from 'Ernst' = seriousness)

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