slecht
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /slɛxt/
Audio (Belgium): (file) Audio (Netherlands): (file) - Hyphenation: slecht
- Rhymes: -ɛxt
Etymology 1
[edit]From an earlier meaning of “simple, ordinary, inferior, plain”, from Middle Dutch slecht (“smooth, flat”), from Old Dutch *sleht, from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz.
Adjective
[edit]slecht (comparative slechter, superlative slechtst)
- bad
- Het is een slecht idee om zonder jas in de regen te gaan.
- It's a bad idea to go out in the rain without a coat.
- Ze kreeg slechte cijfers op school.
- She was getting bad grades at school.
- Het was een slechte dag voor hem.
- It was a bad day for him.
- (dialectal, obsolete) ordinary, simple, common, mean
Declension
[edit]Declension of slecht | ||||
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uninflected | slecht | |||
inflected | slechte | |||
comparative | slechter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | slecht | slechter | het slechtst het slechtste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | slechte | slechtere | slechtste |
n. sing. | slecht | slechter | slechtste | |
plural | slechte | slechtere | slechtste | |
definite | slechte | slechtere | slechtste | |
partitive | slechts | slechters | — |
Derived terms
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[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]slecht
- inflection of slechten:
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