good

ɡʊd
bestbetter
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Translation of good into German,

Adjective

1.

general quality

having positive qualities or characteristics
  • She is a good person.Sie ist eine gute Person.
2.

quality

of high quality or standard
  • This is a good book.Dies ist ein gutes Buch.
3.

suitability

suitable or efficient for a purpose
gut geeignet tauglich
  • This tool is good for gardening.Dieses Werkzeug ist gut für die Gartenarbeit.

Adverb

1.

satisfactorily

in a satisfactory manner
  • She performed good during the rehearsal..Sie hat während der Probe gut performt
2.

emphasis

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completely and absolutely
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  • She cleaned the room good.Sie hat das Zimmer vollständig gereinigt.

Noun

1.

morality

positive moral qualities or virtue
  • She always strives to do good in her community.Sie bemüht sich immer, Gutes in ihrer Gemeinschaft zu tun.
2.

positive outcome

benefit or advantage
Wohl Nutzen Vorteil m
  • Exercise is for the good of your health.Sport ist für das Wohl Ihrer Gesundheit.
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Expressions with good: examples in English and translations in German

gut tun
Eating healthy does good for your body..
für immer
endgültig
He moved abroad for good..
Fang
That was a good catch by the outfielder.
Gut gemacht
Good going on finishing the project early!
guter Laune
in guter Stimmung
She was in a good mood after hearing the news.
gutes Gehör für Musik
His good ear for music makes him a great composer.

Synonyms and analogies of good in English

Examples of good in a sentence

  • The cake tastes really good.
  • The restaurant serves good food.
  • She has a good reputation in her field.
  • These shoes are good for running.
  • The software is good for managing finances.
  • The movie was really good.

Translations of "good" in Context ordered by category and frequency

gutadj./adv.

He woke up in good humor and made everyone breakfast in bed.

Er wachte gut gelaunt auf und machte allen das Frühstück ans Bett.

schönadj.

It was good seeing you, though, and your girlfriend.

Es war trotzdem schön, Sie und Ihre Freundin zu sehen.

positivadj./adv.

His generous nature earned him good karma that he cherished.

Seine großzügige Art brachte ihm positive Energie, die er schätzte.

bravadj.

Your son was as good as gold in class today, very attentive.

Ihr Sohn war heute im Unterricht brav wie ein Engel, sehr aufmerksam.

superadj./adv.

With flexible hours and great pay, she truly has it so good.

Mit Gleitzeit und super Bezahlung hat sie es wirklich gut.

frohadj./adv.

But since you're complimenting me, I do feel good.

Aber da du mir schon Komplimente machst, bin ich froh.

dasGutesnn.

Finding good street food in this neighborhood is a hit-and-miss affair.

Gutes Straßenessen in dieser Gegend zu finden, ist totale Glückssache.

dasWohlnn.

Supporting local businesses is important for the greater good of the economy.

Die Unterstützung lokaler Unternehmen ist wichtig für das Wohl der Wirtschaft.

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good: Examples and translations in context

Mom greeted the guests with a warm and inviting good evening.

Mama begrüßte die Gäste mit einem herzlichen "Guten Abend".

Their campaign quickly turned into an assault on his good name.

Ihre Kampagne wurde rasch zu einem Angriff auf seinen guten Ruf.

Gossip like that is an unnecessary assault on her good name.

Solcher Klatsch ist ein völlig unnötiger Angriff auf ihren guten Ruf.

He means well, but his projects are paved with good intentions.

Er meint es gut, aber seine Projekte sind voll guter Absichten.

Parents should arm their children with good values and education.

Eltern sollten ihre Kinder mit guten Werten und Bildung wappnen.

You should fuel your mind with good books and knowledge.

Du solltest deinen Geist mit guten Büchern und Wissen nähren.

He threw away all the good advice his parents had given him.

Er schlug alle guten Ratschläge seiner Eltern in den Wind.

Even after the long delay, most passengers remained in good humor.

Sogar nach der langen Verspätung blieben die meisten Fahrgäste gut gelaunt.

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