Illustration of the A1 German word “gut”, which translates to “good”. A delicious home-cooked meal steaming on a table, happy faces sharing stories.
A delicious home-cooked meal steaming on a table, happy faces sharing stories.

gut

A1 · adjective

good

[guːt]

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive gut
Komparativ besser
Superlativ am besten

gut in a sentence

Examples

Dieses Essen ist sehr gut.

This food is very good.

Er ist ein guter Freund.

He is a good friend.

How to remember it

Gut sounds like 'GOOT'. It's GOOT to be GOOD! (Say 'good' with a thick, satisfying accent).

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