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In der Prüfung schreibt Otti den formellen Brief stilsicher, ohne einen einzigen umgangssprachlichen Ausdruck. In the exam Otti writes the formal letter with a sure sense of style, without a single colloquial expression.

adjective · C1

stilsicher

[ˈʃtiːlˌzɪçɐ]

stylistically assured, stylish

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  • Ich bewege mich inzwischen stilsicher zwischen dem Büro-Deutsch und dem Deutsch meiner Freunde.

    These days I move confidently between office German and the German my friends speak.

  • Ihr seid beim Einrichten erstaunlich stilsicher: Alles passt zusammen, obwohl nichts neu ist.

    You have an amazingly sure sense of style when furnishing: everything goes together, although nothing is new.

  • Frau Hilde ist immer stilsicher gekleidet, selbst beim Einkaufen auf dem Wochenmarkt.

    Frau Hilde is always stylishly dressed, even when shopping at the weekly market.

Grammar

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

How the Word Is Built

stil root sicher root

Word family

der Stilsicherdie Stilsicherheit

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