fein
Meaning
- fine (not rough, coarse, or thick)
- (dated) fine; very good; as it should be
- refined; posh; fancy
- (dative,often,reflexive) too good (not willing to do something or associate with it because one thinks it beneath one)
Concepts
very small
mental acumen
being slim
bragly
Synonyms
filigranartig
spinnwebfein
feingemasert
dicht gewebt
hauchfein
betont vornehm
puppig
nur mit Feinsinn wahrnehmbar
Dünne
sehr klein
taktvoll
zartfühlend
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/faɪ̯n/
Etymology
From Middle High German fīn, from Old French fin, ultimately from Latin finis. See English fine for more.
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