The German word for wide is
breit
German Definition
| wide | |
| Adjektiv: | |
| [1] von großer Ausdehnung | |
| [1] That is the widest river in this country. | |
| Das ist der breiteste Fluss in diesem Land. |
Translations for wide and their definitions
| breit |  © | ||
| adj. broad, wide | |||
| eine breite Straße - a wide street | |||
| adj. (figuratively) wide | |||
| Die Universität bietet ein breites Spektrum von Fächern an. - The university offers a wide variety of subjects. | |||
| adj. (colloquial) drunk or high on marijuana; stoned | |||
| Du bist ziemlich breit. - You're pretty stoned. | |||
| weit | ||
| adj. wide | ||
| adj. large | ||
| adj. far, distant (of the past or future) | ||
| Der Roman spielt in der weiten Zukunft. - The novel takes place in the far future. | ||
| adj. Denotes a certain point in time or in some process or schedule, or a certain stage of development. | ||
| Es ist fast so weit, das Ritual durchzuführen. - It's almost time to perform the ritual. | ||
| Computer sind so weit fortgeschritten, dass sie Sprache verstehen. - Computers have advanced enough to understand language. | ||
| adv. far | ||
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