Ausgezeichnet
Example: Das Restaurant hat ausgezeichneten Service und leckeres Essen.
Definition
"Ausgezeichnet" is an adjective used to describe something as excellent or outstanding in quality, performance, or characteristics. For example, it can refer to service or food that is exceptionally good and highly satisfactory.
Etymology
The word "ausgezeichnet" originates from the German prefix "aus-" meaning 'out' or 'ex-', combined with "zeichnen" meaning 'to mark' or 'to designate.' Historically, it implied being marked out as special or distinguished, which evolved into its current meaning of excellent or outstanding.
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"Ausgezeichnet" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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