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vertraut

familiar

Meaning of vertraut

well known to you

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German/fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t/
familiar
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What's the difference between vertraut / bekannt / vertraulich / geläufig / familiär / intim

🇩🇪German
vertraut

familiar — well known to you

B1Often
B
🇩🇪German
bekannt

Broad and neutral: “known” or “familiar”; can refer to people, places, facts, or ideas.

B1Very Often

Mir ist der Name bekannt, aber ich kann ihn nicht einordnen.

Имя мне знакомо, но я не могу его вспомнить.

V
🇩🇪German
vertraulich

Means “confidential” or “on familiar/close terms”; more about trust and personal closeness than simple familiarity.

B1Often

Sie sprach mit mir in vertraulichem Ton über ihre Pläne.

Она говорила со мной доверительным тоном о своих планах.

G
🇩🇪German
geläufig

Means “common,” “well-known,” or “familiar”; often used for words, expressions, topics, or skills.

B1Often

Dieser Ausdruck ist im Deutschen sehr geläufig.

Это выражение в немецком языке очень распространено.

F
🇩🇪German
familiär

Means “family-like” or “informal and close”; can describe an atmosphere or manner of speaking, sometimes with a hint of being too casual.

B1Often

In dem kleinen Hotel herrscht eine familiäre Atmosphäre.

В маленьком отеле царит домашняя атмосфера.

I
🇩🇪German
intim

Means “intimate,” very personal and close; used in a narrow sense and not as a general synonym of “vertraut.”

B1Rarely

Sie führten ein intimes Gespräch über ihre Zukunft.

Они вели очень личный разговор о своём будущем.

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vertraut translation: familiar. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce vertraut

/fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t/

vertraut translation

familiar

vertraut transcription

/fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯t/

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