Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

neidisch

Translation (Übersetzung) envious, jealous
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ/
A1
Adjectives
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
common beginner A1 adjectives emotions
Neidisch describes feeling envy or jealousy toward someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck. It's commonly used with 'auf' (neidisch auf + accusative) to indicate what one is envious of. It's a regular adjective that declines according to German adjective declension rules.

neidisch - German Adjectives - neidisch Meaning - neidisch Translation - neidisch Adjectives Examples

neidisch is a German Adjectives

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neidisch Examples (Beispiele) in English

neidisch examples with English translations. See how to use neidisch in sentences. neidisch example sentences in English below.

Ich bin neidisch auf dein neues Auto.
I'm envious of your new car.
Expressing envy about a possession.
Sie wurde neidisch, als sie seinen Erfolg sah.
She became envious when she saw his success.
Describing the onset of envy.
Er ist neidisch auf ihre Sprachkenntnisse.
He is envious of her language skills.
Envy about abilities or qualities.

neidisch Word Family - neidisch Related Words - neidisch Family Members

neidisch Word Family (Wortfamilie)

neidisch word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn neidisch family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore neidisch related words and expand your German vocabulary.

root (Wurzel)
Neid
Meaning: envy
Example: Neid ist eine negative Emotion.
Noun
noun form (Substantivierung)
Neidische
Meaning: envious person
Example: Der Neidische kann das Glück anderer nicht ertragen.
Noun

neidisch Usage - neidisch Collocations - neidisch Idioms - neidisch Synonyms - neidisch Antonyms

neidisch Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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neidisch Collocations (Kollokationen)

neidisch collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn neidisch word combinations and how to use neidisch with other words naturally.

neidisch auf jemanden sein
to be envious of someone
High frequency
neidisch auf etwas sein
to be envious of something
High frequency
neidisch werden
to become envious
Medium frequency
neidisch blicken
to look enviously
Medium frequency
neidisch machen
to make someone envious
Medium frequency
grün vor Neid sein
to be green with envy
Low frequency

neidisch Idioms (Redewendungen)

neidisch idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing neidisch with meanings and explanations. Master neidisch expressions used in everyday German.

Neid ist die aufrichtigste Form der Anerkennung
Envy is the sincerest form of flattery
When someone is envious of you, it means they genuinely admire what you have or have achieved.
Neid frisst den eigenen Bauch
Envy eats its own belly
Being envious harms the envious person more than anyone else.
Neid und Missgunst
Envy and malice
A phrase describing negative feelings of resentment and ill-will toward others' success.

neidisch Synonyms (Synonyme)

neidisch synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for neidisch and expand your German vocabulary. Learn neidisch similar words and their usage.

eifersüchtig
Meaning: jealous
High similarity
missgünstig
Meaning: spiteful, begrudging
Medium similarity
neidvoll
Meaning: envious
High similarity
neiderfüllt
Meaning: filled with envy
Medium similarity
neidbeladen
Meaning: burdened with envy
Low similarity

neidisch Antonyms (Antonyme)

neidisch antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to neidisch. Discover neidisch opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

großzügig
Meaning: generous
zufrieden
Meaning: content
gleichgültig
Meaning: indifferent
freudig
Meaning: joyful
bewundernd
Meaning: admiring

neidisch Semantically Related Words - neidisch Contextually Related Words - neidisch Thematically Related Words

neidisch Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

neidisch semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to neidisch. Explore neidisch related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn neidisch contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Eifersucht Missgunst Beneiden Gier Hass Wut Emotion Gefühl

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