musikalisch

adjective
musical
B1

Musikalisch is an adjective meaning musical: relating to music or musically talented. It’s gradable: comparative musikalischer, superlative am musikalischsten. It’s not a participle and forms are regular. Used to describe people, performances or styles. No irregular inflection; standard adjective endings depend on gender, case and determiners.

Examples

Die Band probte regelmäßig, obwohl nur wenige Mitglieder musikalisch ausgebildet waren.
The band rehearsed regularly, although only a few members were musically trained.
Sie ist sehr musikalisch und spielt drei Instrumente.
She is very musical and plays three instruments.

Details

GradableYes
Comparativemusikalischer
Superlativeam musikalischsten
ParticipleNo

Mnemonics

👁️Imagine someone surrounded by musical notes and a label 'musikalisch' above them.
👂musikalisch ≈ musical (very similar in sound and meaning).

Notes

Used to describe people or things that relate to music or have musical talent. Comparatives are regular.

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