gerade
straight
Meaning of gerade
nicht gebogen oder gekrümmt
not curved or bent
Pronunciation
gerade with English translation
gerade usage examples
Die Straße ist hier ganz gerade.
The road is completely straight here.
Zieh bitte eine gerade Linie.
Please draw a straight line.
gerade synonyms
What's the difference between gerade, geradlinig, eben, aufrecht, direkt, senkrecht, offen, and ehrlich
Straight in a linear sense; without bends. Often used for shape, route, or a person's character.
Flat and even, without bumps or unevenness. Often refers to surfaces rather than line shape.
Standing upright, vertical; can also mean honest and decent as a person.
Direct in the sense of without detours, immediate and clear; not about line shape.
Vertical, perpendicular to the ground or a surface.
Advanced: broader words
Open and frank; can describe honesty in speech rather than a straight line.
Honest and truthful. Refers to behavior and words, not physical shape.
Smooth, without roughness or unevenness; can describe a surface, hair, or skin.
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Questions about this word
What does gerade mean?
not curved or bent
How do you pronounce gerade?
gerade is pronounced [ˈɡeːʁaːdə].
How is gerade used in a sentence?
The road is completely straight here. Translation: Die Straße ist hier ganz gerade.
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