das Gut, ¨-er
estate · belonging
Dieses Wort beschreibt etwas, das positiv, angenehm oder von hoher Qualität ist.
The German word "gut" is an adjective meaning "good". It can also be used as a noun meaning "property" or "asset" in contexts like "das Gut" (the estate or the good).
Similar words:
- Prima - excellent
- Ausgezeichnet - excellent
- In Ordnung - alright/fine
- Wohl – well, in good condition
Differences:
- Prima and ausgezeichnet are stronger and more enthusiastic than "gut".
- In Ordnung implies sufficiency; something is acceptable or fine, possibly with less emphasis than "gut".
- Wohl can imply well-being rather than just good, and is often used in reference to comfort or being well.
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Examples
Dieses Gut liegt auf dem Land.noun
This estate is located in the countryside.
Unser Gut liegt nahe am Dorf.noun
Our estate is located near the village.
Mein Gut befindet sich im Süden.noun
My estate is located in the south.
Er hat sein ganzes Hab und Gut verspielt.noun
He gambled away all his belongings.
Auf dem Gut werden Pferde gezüchtet.noun
On the estate, horses are bred.
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