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definitiv

English translation of definitiv

definitely

The German word 'definitiv' is an adverb that is used to express certainty or confirmation. It is the equivalent of the English word 'definitely'. For example, 'Das ist definitiv die beste Lösung.' translates to 'That is definitely the best solution.' It is important to note that 'definitiv' is used in a similar way as 'definitely' in English and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.


Example sentences using: definitiv

Ich bin definitiv bereit zu reisen.

English translation of Ich bin definitiv bereit zu reisen.

I am definitely ready to travel.

This sentence expresses certainty and readiness about traveling. The term 'definitiv' emphasizes the speaker's conviction about his readiness.

Das ist definitiv das beste Bier, das ich je probiert habe.

English translation of Das ist definitiv das beste Bier, das ich je probiert habe.

This is definitely the best beer I have ever tasted.

In this example, 'definitiv' is used to underline the strong positive opinion about the beer. The speaker uses this word to eliminate any doubt about their judgment of the beer quality.

Ich werde definitiv an deinem Geburtstag da sein.

English translation of Ich werde definitiv an deinem Geburtstag da sein.

I will definitely be there on your birthday.

Here, 'definitiv' is used to assure someone of the speaker's attendance at a certain event—in this case, a birthday. It expresses a commitment that the speaker intends to fulfill.

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