Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

pünktlich

Translation (Übersetzung) punctual, on time
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈpʏŋktlɪç/
A1
Adjectives
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Tags (Tags)
time adjective basic vocabulary everyday life
An adjective describing someone or something that arrives or occurs at the exact scheduled time. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to emphasize timeliness.

pünktlich - German Adjectives - pünktlich Meaning - pünktlich Translation - pünktlich Adjectives Examples

pünktlich is a German Adjectives

Learn pünktlich meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. pünktlich is classified as an Adjective in German grammar.

pünktlich Examples (Beispiele) in English

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

Der Zug ist immer pünktlich.
The train is always punctual.
Describing reliability in transportation.
Sie ist eine pünktliche Person.
She is a punctual person.
Characterizing someone's habit of being on time.
Die Besprechung begann pünktlich um 10 Uhr.
The meeting started on time at 10 o'clock.
Referring to an event starting exactly as scheduled.

pünktlich Word Family - pünktlich Related Words - pünktlich Family Members

pünktlich Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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

derived from (abgeleitet von)
Punkt
Meaning: point
Example: Pünktlichkeit bezieht sich auf einen genauen Zeitpunkt.
Noun
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Pünktlichkeit
Meaning: punctuality
Example: Pünktlichkeit ist eine wichtige Tugend.
Noun

pünktlich Usage - pünktlich Collocations - pünktlich Idioms - pünktlich Synonyms - pünktlich Antonyms

pünktlich Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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pünktlich Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

pünktlich sein
to be punctual
High frequency
pünktlich kommen
to come on time
High frequency
pünktlich ankommen
to arrive on time
High frequency
pünktlich starten
to start on time
Medium frequency
pünktlich bezahlen
to pay on time
Medium frequency
pünktlich liefern
to deliver on time
Medium frequency
pünktlich erscheinen
to appear on time
Medium frequency
pünktlich beenden
to finish on time
Low frequency

pünktlich Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

Pünktlichkeit ist die Höflichkeit der Könige
Punctuality is the politeness of kings
A saying that emphasizes the importance of being on time as a sign of respect and good manners.
auf die Minute pünktlich
on the minute punctual
Extremely punctual, arriving exactly at the scheduled time without any delay.
pünktlich wie die Maurer
punctual like the masons
An idiom meaning very punctual, often used humorously to describe someone who is always on time.

pünktlich Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

rechtzeitig
Meaning: in time
High similarity
zeitgerecht
Meaning: timely
Medium similarity
termingerecht
Meaning: on schedule
Medium similarity
genau
Meaning: exact
Low similarity

pünktlich Antonyms (Antonyme)

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

unpünktlich
Meaning: unpunctual
verspätet
Meaning: delayed
zu spät
Meaning: too late
nachlässig
Meaning: negligent

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pünktlich Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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

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