Dictionary
English - German
Nice
naɪs
Extremely common
700 - 800
700 - 800
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
nett, schön, freundlich
Nice meanings in German
nett
Example:
She is a nice person.
Sie ist eine nette Person.
He gave her a nice compliment.
Er machte ihr ein nettes Kompliment.
Usage: informalContext: Describing someone's character or actions positively
Note: Commonly used in everyday conversations
schön
Example:
That's a nice painting.
Das ist ein schönes Gemälde.
She has a nice smile.
Sie hat ein schönes Lächeln.
Usage: informalContext: Describing something aesthetically pleasing
Note: Can be used for various objects or physical attributes
freundlich
Example:
The waiter was very nice.
Der Kellner war sehr freundlich.
She greeted us with a nice smile.
Sie begrüßte uns freundlich lächelnd.
Usage: formalContext: Describing polite and kind behavior
Note: Often used in more formal settings or customer service interactions
Nice's synonyms
pleasant
Pleasant means giving a sense of happiness or satisfaction.
Example: She had a pleasant smile that brightened up the room.
Note: Pleasant often implies a more subtle and understated form of positivity compared to 'nice'.
agreeable
Agreeable suggests being pleasant and easy to get along with.
Example: He was an agreeable companion on the trip.
Note: Agreeable emphasizes compatibility and harmony in interactions.
kind
Kind refers to being considerate, helpful, and showing empathy.
Example: She was kind enough to offer help when I needed it.
Note: Kind specifically focuses on showing compassion and generosity towards others.
friendly
Friendly means showing warmth and goodwill towards others.
Example: The new neighbor greeted us with a friendly smile.
Note: Friendly emphasizes a positive and approachable demeanor in social interactions.
amiable
Amiable describes someone who is friendly and pleasant to be around.
Example: He was known for his amiable nature and ability to make friends easily.
Note: Amiable suggests a likable and agreeable personality that fosters positive relationships.
Nice expressions, common phrases
Nice to meet you
A polite expression used when meeting someone for the first time.
Example: Nice to meet you, I'm Sarah.
Note: It specifically relates to the act of meeting someone and expressing pleasantness in the encounter.
Nice work
A compliment given to someone for doing something well.
Example: Nice work on the project, you did a great job!
Note: It praises the quality of someone's effort or result.
Nice job
Similar to 'Nice work,' a compliment for a job well done.
Example: Nice job on the presentation, it was very informative.
Note: It is commonly used in informal settings to acknowledge someone's accomplishment.
Nice and easy
Refers to something that is simple or uncomplicated.
Example: The recipe is nice and easy to follow.
Note: It emphasizes the ease or simplicity of a task or situation.
Nice one
Used to express approval or praise for someone's action.
Example: Nice one! You scored the winning goal.
Note: It acknowledges a specific achievement or action that is commendable.
Play nice
A request to behave in a friendly and cooperative manner.
Example: Come on, kids, play nice with each other.
Note: It instructs individuals to interact positively and amicably with others.
Nice going
An expression of approval for someone's success or achievement.
Example: Nice going on your presentation, you really impressed the team.
Note: It highlights the commendable progress or accomplishment of an individual.
Nice everyday (slang) expressions
Sweet
In informal language, 'sweet' is often used to mean something pleasing, cool, or excellent.
Example: That's a sweet ride you've got there!
Note: While 'nice' can simply mean pleasant or enjoyable, 'sweet' usually implies more enthusiasm or admiration.
Dope
'Dope' is slang for something that is really cool or impressive.
Example: Those sneakers are so dope!
Note: 'Dope' conveys a sense of being trendy, fashionable, or cutting-edge, unlike the more general 'nice'.
Lit
When something is 'lit', it means it's exciting, excellent, or really fun.
Example: That party was so lit!
Note: 'Lit' suggests a high level of energy or excitement, surpassing the standard 'nice'.
Rad
Short for radical, 'rad' is used to describe something that is impressive, cool, or awesome.
Example: Your new haircut looks rad!
Note: 'Rad' is more informal and enthusiastic than 'nice'. It often implies a higher level of admiration.
Slick
When something is 'slick', it means it's done smoothly, efficiently, or with style.
Example: He pulled off that trick so slickly!
Note: 'Slick' carries a connotation of being impressive or skillful in execution, going beyond just being 'nice'.
Stellar
Used to describe something outstanding, exceptional, or superb.
Example: Her performance in the play was absolutely stellar!
Note: 'Stellar' emphasizes excellence to a higher degree than 'nice', indicating exceptional quality or performance.
Legit
Derived from 'legitimate', 'legit' is slang for authentic, genuine, or really good.
Example: That video game is legit awesome!
Note: 'Legit' implies a higher level of credibility or authenticity compared to the more general term 'nice'.
Nice - Examples
Nice to meet you.
Schön, Sie kennenzulernen.
That's a nice dress.
Das ist ein schönes Kleid.
He's a really nice guy.
Er ist wirklich ein netter Typ.
Nice grammar
Nice - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective (Adjective)
Lemma: nice
Conjugations
Adjective, comparative (Adjective, comparative): nicer
Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative): nicest
Adjective (Adjective): nice
Syllables, Separation and Stress
nice Contains 1 syllables: nice
Phonetic transcription: ˈnīs
nice , ˈnīs (The red syllable is stressed)
Nice - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
nice: 700 - 800 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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