besser
Meaning
-
comparative degree of gut; better
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɛsɐ/
Etymology
From Middle High German bezzer, from Old High German bezziro. Cognates Cognate with Low German beter, Dutch beter, West Frisian better, English better, Danish bedre, Sanskrit भद्र (bhadrá, “blessed, fortunate, happy, good”).
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gut
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- good (acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral)
- good (effective; useful)
- good (fortunate)
- good (having a particularly pleasant taste)
- all right, fair, proper (satisfactory)
- good (full; entire; at least as much as)
- being of an academic grade evidencing performance well above the average requirements, B
New
bessern
to improve, to better
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Sentences
Die Vorlage des Parlaments war meines Erachtens besser .
But in my view Parliament 's proposal was the better one.