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Tief Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Tief" is mainly used as adjective meaning "deep", "low" or "profound". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "tief"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "tief" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Extending far down from the surface"
"Tief", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Having a considerable distance from the surface downwards."
- Translation(s): deep
- Synonym(s): abgründig, tiefgründig
- Antonym(s): flach, oberflächlich
- Related word(s): Tiefe, Tiefen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der See ist sehr tief.
- Sie gruben ein tiefes Loch.
- Die Wurzeln des Baums sind tief im Boden.
2.) "At a low level"
"Tief", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Being at a lower level or layer."
- Translation(s): low, deep
- Synonym(s): niedrig
- Antonym(s): hoch, Oberhalb
- Related word(s): unten, tiefer
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Flugzeug fliegt tief über dem Boden.
- Er wohnte in einem tief gelegenen Tal.
- Der Schnee lag tief auf den Bergen.
3.) "Intense, profound (emotion)"
"Tief", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Felt intensely or with great emotion."
- Translation(s): deep, profound, intense
- Synonym(s): Intensiv, Innig
- Antonym(s): Oberflächlich, Emotionslos
- Related word(s): Tiefgründig, Tiefempfunden
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er verspürte eine tiefe Trauer.
- Ihre Liebe war tief und aufrichtig.
- Das Gedicht drückte tiefe Gefühle aus.
4.) "Low, deeply (adverbial use)"
"Tief", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a lower position or downwards."
- Translation(s): deeply, low
- Synonym(s): tiefer, unten
- Antonym(s): hoch, Oben
- Related word(s): tiefer, unter
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er atmete tief ein.
- Sie schlief tief und fest.
- Der Nagel sitzt tief in der Wand.
5.) "Low-pitched, deep (sound)"
"Tief", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Having a low or grave tone."
- Translation(s): deep, low, bass
- Synonym(s): Dumpf, Bass
- Antonym(s): Hoch, Schrill
- Related word(s): Tiefstimmig, Tiefklingend
📝 Some usage examples:
- Seine Stimme war tief und beruhigend.
- Der Hund bellte mit einem tiefen Klang.
- Die Musik hatte einen tiefen Bass.