Bruno teilt die Pizza gerecht in acht Stücke. Bruno divides the pizza fairly into eight slices.

adjective · B1

gerecht

[ɡəˈʁɛçt]

fair, just

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Antonyms: ungerecht

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Other Examples

Ist das gerecht, dass ich jede Woche den Müll rausbringe?

Is it fair that I take out the rubbish every week?

The tinted words form a set phrase: den Müll rausbringen
Wir suchen eine gerechte Lösung für alle.

We're looking for a fair solution for everyone.
Findest du den neuen Putzplan gerecht?

Do you think the new cleaning rota is fair?

Grammar

Comparative: gerechter Compares two things: … als …
Superlative: am gerechtesten The most of all, with "am": am …sten.

How the Word Is Built

ge prefix recht root

ge-: in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.

Word family

das Rechtungerechtdie Gerechtigkeit

In Otti's situations: Bruno moves into a shared flat

der Abwasch abwaschen sich abwechseln abwechselnd der Reihe nach sich einigen der Haushalt der Mitbewohner die Mitbewohnerin ordentlich der Putzplan die Regel

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