No. 584 in German
ausgezeichnet
Excellent.
In a sentence
Das Essen im Restaurant war ausgezeichnet.
The food at the restaurant was excellent.
In this sentence, "ausgezeichnet" is used as an adjective to describe the high quality of the food.
Sie ist eine ausgezeichnete Pianistin.
She is an excellent pianist.
Here, "ausgezeichnet" functions as an attributive adjective, placed before the noun to modify it directly.
Ich finde diesen Film ausgezeichnet.
I find this film excellent.
In this usage, "ausgezeichnet" is an adjective describing the speaker's opinion of the film.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “ausgezeichnet” in actual German podcasts.
Find “ausgezeichnet” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays German podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Deutsch, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
German books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).