interessant

See also: intéressant

Catalan

Etymology

From interessar.

Adjective

interessant m or f (masculine and feminine plural interessants)

  1. interesting

Verb

interessant

  1. gerund of interessar

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From French intéressant (“interesting”), the present participle of intéresser (“interest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /entʁəˈsanˀd/, [e̝ntˢʁəˈsænˀd̥], [e̝ntsχɒ̽ˈsænˀt]

Adjective

interessant

  1. interesting
  2. of interest

Inflection
Inflection of interessant
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular interessant interessantere interessantest2
Indefinite neuter singular interessant interessantere interessantest2
Plural interessante interessantere interessantest2
Definite attributive1 interessante interessantere interessanteste
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Adverb

interessant

  1. interestingly

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French intéressant, present participle of intéresser.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tə.rɛˈsɑnt/, (Northern Dutch, colloquial) /ˌɪn.trɛˈsɑnt/
  • interessant(file)
  • Hyphenation: in‧te‧res‧sant
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Adjective

interessant (comparative interessanter, superlative interessantst)

  1. interesting, arousing or holding the attention of; fascinating [from 18th c.]
    Synonyms: boeiend, belangwekkend
  2. notable, important
  3. profitable, beneficial

Inflection
Inflection of interessant
uninflected interessant
inflected interessante
comparative interessanter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial interessantinteressanterhet interessantst
het interessantste
indefinite m./f. sing. interessanteinteressantereinteressantste
n. sing. interessantinteressanterinteressantste
plural interessanteinteressantereinteressantste
definite interessanteinteressantereinteressantste
partitive interessantsinteressanters—

Derived terms
  • allerinteressantst
  • interessantheid
  • interessantigheid

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French intéressant.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tə.ʁɛˈsant/, /ˌɪn.tʁəˈsant/
  • audio(file)
  • audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ant

Adjective

interessant (strong nominative masculine singular interessanter, comparative interessanter, superlative am interessantesten)

  1. interesting

Declension
Positive forms of interessant
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist interessant sie ist interessant es ist interessant sie sind interessant
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative interessanter interessante interessantes interessante
genitive interessanten interessanter interessanten interessanter
dative interessantem interessanter interessantem interessanten
accusative interessanten interessante interessantes interessante
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der interessante die interessante das interessante die interessanten
genitive des interessanten der interessanten des interessanten der interessanten
dative dem interessanten der interessanten dem interessanten den interessanten
accusative den interessanten die interessante das interessante die interessanten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein interessanter eine interessante ein interessantes (keine) interessanten
genitive eines interessanten einer interessanten eines interessanten (keiner) interessanten
dative einem interessanten einer interessanten einem interessanten (keinen) interessanten
accusative einen interessanten eine interessante ein interessantes (keine) interessanten
Comparative forms of interessant
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist interessanter sie ist interessanter es ist interessanter sie sind interessanter
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative interessanterer interessantere interessanteres interessantere
genitive interessanteren interessanterer interessanteren interessanterer
dative interessanterem interessanterer interessanterem interessanteren
accusative interessanteren interessantere interessanteres interessantere
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der interessantere die interessantere das interessantere die interessanteren
genitive des interessanteren der interessanteren des interessanteren der interessanteren
dative dem interessanteren der interessanteren dem interessanteren den interessanteren
accusative den interessanteren die interessantere das interessantere die interessanteren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein interessanterer eine interessantere ein interessanteres (keine) interessanteren
genitive eines interessanteren einer interessanteren eines interessanteren (keiner) interessanteren
dative einem interessanteren einer interessanteren einem interessanteren (keinen) interessanteren
accusative einen interessanteren eine interessantere ein interessanteres (keine) interessanteren
Superlative forms of interessant
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am interessantesten sie ist am interessantesten es ist am interessantesten sie sind am interessantesten
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative interessantester interessanteste interessantestes interessanteste
genitive interessantesten interessantester interessantesten interessantester
dative interessantestem interessantester interessantestem interessantesten
accusative interessantesten interessanteste interessantestes interessanteste
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der interessanteste die interessanteste das interessanteste die interessantesten
genitive des interessantesten der interessantesten des interessantesten der interessantesten
dative dem interessantesten der interessantesten dem interessantesten den interessantesten
accusative den interessantesten die interessanteste das interessanteste die interessantesten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein interessantester eine interessanteste ein interessantestes (keine) interessantesten
genitive eines interessantesten einer interessantesten eines interessantesten (keiner) interessantesten
dative einem interessantesten einer interessantesten einem interessantesten (keinen) interessantesten
accusative einen interessantesten eine interessanteste ein interessantestes (keine) interessantesten

Adverb

interessant

  1. interestingly
    Verbringen Sie Ihre Freizeit interessant?
    Did you spend your free time interestingly?

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Adjective

interessant (masculine interessanten, neuter interessant, comparative méi interessant, superlative am interessantsten)

  1. interesting

Declension
declension of interessant
number and gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative hien ass interessant si ass interessant et ass interessant si si(nn) interessant
nominative /
accusative		 attributive and/or after determiner interessanten interessant interessant interessant
independent without determiner interessantes interessanter
dative after any declined word interessanten interessanter interessanten interessanten
as first declined word interessantem interessantem

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French intéressant.

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

interessant (neuter singular interessant, definite singular and plural interessante)

  1. interesting

Antonyms

Adverb

interessant

  1. interestingly

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • interessang (nonstandard)

Etymology

From French intéressant.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪnt(ə)rəˈsaŋ/, (neuter) /ɪnt(ə)rəˈsaŋt/

Adjective

interessant (neuter singular interessant, definite singular and plural interessante)

  1. interesting

Antonyms

References

Occitan

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Béarn)(file)

Adjective

interessant m (feminine singular interessanta, masculine plural interessants, feminine plural interessantas)

  1. interesting
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