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Emil fotografiert das prächtige Treppenhaus eines alten Mietshauses. Emil photographs the magnificent stairwell of an old apartment building.

adjective · C1

prächtig

[ˈpʁɛçtɪç]

magnificent, splendid

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Grammar

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

How the Word Is Built

prächt root ig suffix

-ig
makes an adjective: der Durst → durstig (thirsty).

Word family

die Prachtprachtvoll

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