Fortgeschritten
Example: Der Kurs ist für fortgeschrittene Schüler geeignet.
Definition
"Fortgeschritten" describes someone or something that has reached an advanced level of skill, knowledge, or development beyond the beginner stage. For example, a course suitable for "fortgeschrittene" students is designed for learners who already have considerable experience or understanding.
Etymology
The word "fortgeschritten" comes from the German verb "fortschreiten," meaning 'to progress' or 'to advance.' It combines "fort," meaning 'forward,' and "schreiten," meaning 'to stride' or 'to step.' Did you know that this word vividly conveys the idea of moving forward step by step toward greater proficiency?
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"Fortgeschritten" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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