Translation of "better" to German

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Dictionary translations for "better"

better [ˈbetə] verb Conjugation

bettered / bettered / bettering / betters

verbessern (improve)

His condition changed for the better.

Sein Zustand hat sich verbessert.

besser werden (become better)

Almost everything has gotten better.

Nahezu alles ist besser geworden.

good [ɡud] adjective

better / best

gut

He is good at handball.

Er ist gut im Handball.

schön (enjoyable)

We had some good times.

Wir verbrachten schöne Zeiten.

günstig (favorable)

This bag is both good and inexpensive.

Diese Tasche ist ausgezeichnet und außerdem noch günstig.

well [wel] adverb

gut

She rides a motorcycle well.

Sie fährt gut Motorrad.

wohl (probably, reasonably)

I do not feel well

Ich fühle mich nicht wohl

Phrases with "better" (32)

get better - besser werden
all the better - umso besser
for the better - zum Besseren
so much the better - umso besser
change for the better - sich bessern
be better off - es besser haben
better advised - besser überlegt
better behaved - besser erzogen
better bred - besser erzogen
better built - besser gestaltet

Contexts with "better"

I am better than you. Ich bin besser als du.

You will be better soon. Du wirst bald gesund.

We had better call the police. Wir sollten wohl besser die Polizei rufen.

Almost everything has gotten better. Nahezu alles ist besser geworden.

She is, if anything, a little better today than yesterday. Wenn überhaupt, dann geht es ihr heute ein bisschen besser als gestern.

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