Praktisch



Example: Das praktische Buch hilft mir beim Lernen sehr gut.

Definition


"Praktisch" describes something useful or functional, often referring to objects or solutions that make tasks easier or more efficient. For example, a "praktisches Buch" is a book designed to be especially helpful and convenient for learning or daily use.

Etymology


The word "praktisch" comes from the Greek word 'praktikos,' meaning 'fit for action' or 'practical.' It was adopted into German through Latin and Greek, retaining the sense of being effective or suitable for actual use. Did you know that "praktisch" also relates to the root of the English word 'practice'?

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"Praktisch" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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