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Beim Spaziergang um den Weißen See freut sich Otti über die vertrauten Gesichter. Walking around the Weißer See, Otti is happy to see the familiar faces.

adjective · B2

vertraut

[fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t]

familiar, close

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Antonyms
fremd

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Other Examples

  • Die Straßen von Weißensee sind mir inzwischen so vertraut wie mein eigenes Zimmer.

    By now the streets of Weißensee are as familiar to me as my own room.

  • Ist dir dieses Lied auch so vertraut?

    Does this song sound so familiar to you too?

  • Mit jedem Monat wird Lotte das neue Viertel vertrauter.

    With every month, the new neighbourhood becomes more familiar to Lotte.

Grammar

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

How the Word Is Built

ver prefix trau root t ending

ver-
often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).

Word family

vertrauentrauendie Vertrautheit

In Otti's situations: Otti feels at home in Berlin

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