Declension and comparison German adjective subtil

The declension of the adjective subtil (subtle, nuanced) uses these forms of the comparison subtil,subtiler,am subtilsten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/sten. The adjective subtil can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare subtil, but all German adjectives. Comments

positive
subtil
comparative
subtiler
superlative
am subtilsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

subtil

subtil · subtiler · am subtilsten

English subtle, nuanced, delicate, detailed, fine, sophisticated, underlying

zart, fein; detailliert, in die Feinheiten gehend; differenziert, sensibel, feinfühlig

» Sie müssen subtil und diskret vorgehen. English You must proceed subtly and discreetly.

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The strong inflection of subtil without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. subtiler
Gen. subtilen
Dat. subtilem
Acc. subtilen

Feminine

Nom. subtile
Gen. subtiler
Dat. subtiler
Acc. subtile

Neutral

Nom. subtiles
Gen. subtilen
Dat. subtilem
Acc. subtiles

Plural

Nom. subtile
Gen. subtiler
Dat. subtilen
Acc. subtile

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective subtil with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'


Masculine

Nom. dersubtile
Gen. dessubtilen
Dat. demsubtilen
Acc. densubtilen

Feminine

Nom. diesubtile
Gen. dersubtilen
Dat. dersubtilen
Acc. diesubtile

Neutral

Nom. dassubtile
Gen. dessubtilen
Dat. demsubtilen
Acc. dassubtile

Plural

Nom. diesubtilen
Gen. dersubtilen
Dat. densubtilen
Acc. diesubtilen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective subtil with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'


Masculine

Nom. einsubtiler
Gen. einessubtilen
Dat. einemsubtilen
Acc. einensubtilen

Feminine

Nom. einesubtile
Gen. einersubtilen
Dat. einersubtilen
Acc. einesubtile

Neutral

Nom. einsubtiles
Gen. einessubtilen
Dat. einemsubtilen
Acc. einsubtiles

Plural

Nom. keinesubtilen
Gen. keinersubtilen
Dat. keinensubtilen
Acc. keinesubtilen

Predicative use

Using subtil as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristsubtil
Fem.sieistsubtil
Neut.esistsubtil

Plural

siesindsubtil

Examples

Example sentences for subtil


  • Sie müssen subtil und diskret vorgehen. 
    English You must proceed subtly and discreetly.
  • Tom fehlte der Draht für Marias subtilen Humor. 
    English Mary's subtle brand of humour was lost on Tom.
  • In diesem Land regiert auf subtile Weise eine Art von Faschismus. 
    English In this country, a kind of fascism rules in a subtle way.

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Translations

Translation of German subtil


German subtil
English subtle, nuanced, delicate, detailed, fine, sophisticated, underlying
Russian тонкий, нежный, деликатный, незаметный, остроумный
Spanish sutil, agudo, detallado, fino
French subtil, délicat, détaillé, fin, finesse
Turkish ince, nazik, nüanslı
Portuguese subtil, sutil, astuto, delicado, detalhado, fino
Italian sottile, acuto, dettagliato, discreto, fine
Romanian subtil, fin, delicat, ingenios
Hungarian finom, ravasz, részletes, szelíd, árnyalt
Polish subtelny, delikatny, drobny, przenikliwy
Greek λεπτός, ευαίσθητος, ευφυής, λεπτομερής, υποσυνείδητος, υποχθόνιος
Dutch subtiel, fijnzinnig, fijn
Czech jemný, subtilní, delikátní, nápadný
Swedish subtil, detaljerad, fins, finsinnig, finslipad
Danish subtil, delikat, fint, fintfølende
Japanese 微妙な, 繊細な, 鋭い
Catalan subtil, sutil, agut, detallat,
Finnish hienovarainen, alitajuntainen, herkkä, hieno, yksityiskohtainen, älykäs
Norwegian subtil, delikat, finslepne, finslig, fint
Basque sotil, fine, azpimarratua, azti, delikat, fin, finezia, xehetasun
Serbian suptilan, diskretan, fin, fino, profinjen
Macedonian суптилен, досетлив, непосреден, фин, фини
Slovenian finen, izviren, natančen, neopazen, nežen, previden, subtilen
Slowakisch jemný, delikátny, dôvtipný, jemné, prešibaný, subtílne, subtílny
Bosnian suptilan, fino, diskretan, profinjen
Croatian suptilan, fino, diskretan, profinjen
Ukrainian тонкий, делікатний, дотепний, підсвідомий
Bulgarian деликатен, финен, изтънчени, неуловимо, фини, фино
Belorussian тонкі, далікатны, дэталёвы
Hebrewמעודן، עדין، דק، שנון
Arabicدقيق، خفي، رفيع، رقيق، فطن، ناعم
Persianزیرک، نازک، حساس، زیرپوستی، زیرکانه، لطیف
Urduنفیس، باریک بین، باریک بینی، نرم، باریک

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of subtil

  • zart, fein, detailliert, in die Feinheiten gehend, differenziert, sensibel, feinfühlig
  • zart, fein, detailliert, in die Feinheiten gehend, differenziert, sensibel, feinfühlig
  • zart, fein, detailliert, in die Feinheiten gehend, differenziert, sensibel, feinfühlig
  • zart, fein, detailliert, in die Feinheiten gehend, differenziert, sensibel, feinfühlig

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Declension and comparison forms of subtil

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective subtil in all genera and cases


The declension and comparison of subtil as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives subtil

positive subtil
comparative subtiler
superlative am subtilsten
  • positive: subtil
  • comparative: subtiler
  • superlative: am subtilsten

Strong declension subtil

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. subtiler subtile subtiles subtile
Gen. subtilen subtiler subtilen subtiler
Dat. subtilem subtiler subtilem subtilen
Acc. subtilen subtile subtiles subtile
  • Masculine: subtiler, subtilen, subtilem, subtilen
  • Feminine: subtile, subtiler, subtiler, subtile
  • Neutral: subtiles, subtilen, subtilem, subtiles
  • Plural: subtile, subtiler, subtilen, subtile

Weak declension subtil

  • Masculine: der subtile, des subtilen, dem subtilen, den subtilen
  • Feminine: die subtile, der subtilen, der subtilen, die subtile
  • Neutral: das subtile, des subtilen, dem subtilen, das subtile
  • Plural: die subtilen, der subtilen, den subtilen, die subtilen

Mixed declension subtil

  • Masculine: ein subtiler, eines subtilen, einem subtilen, einen subtilen
  • Feminine: eine subtile, einer subtilen, einer subtilen, eine subtile
  • Neutral: ein subtiles, eines subtilen, einem subtilen, ein subtiles
  • Plural: keine subtilen, keiner subtilen, keinen subtilen, keine subtilen

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