No. 4,568 in German
schlichte
"Schlichte" means "simple" or "plain" in English.
In a sentence
Der schlichte Tisch passt gut in das moderne Wohnzimmer.
The simple table fits well in the modern living room.
Schlichte is used as an adjective to describe the table, expressing its simplicity.
Diese schlichten Schuhe sind sehr bequem.
These simple shoes are very comfortable.
Schlichten is used again here as an adjective, emphasizing the uncomplicated style of the shoes.
Er bevorzugt eine schlichte Lösung für das Problem.
He prefers a simple solution to the problem.
Schlichte is utilized to describe the solution, indicating clarity and lack of complexity.
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