Froh

Meaning and Usage

"Froh" in German means "happy" or "glad". It is used to express a positive state of mind or contentment.

Linguistic Analysis

The word "froh" does not have any prefix or suffix. It is an adjective. It originated from the Old High German "fro", meaning "happy".

Comparisons between German and English

The word "froh" is similar to the English word "happy" in terms of meaning and usage.

Cultural Context

In German-speaking cultures, "froh" is often used to express contentment and joy in various situations, from everyday life to special occasions.

Example Sentences

Ich bin froh, dass du gekommen bist. (I'm glad you came.)
Sie ist froh über das Ergebnis. (She is happy about the result.)
Wir sind sehr froh, euch kennengelernt zu haben. (We are very happy to have met you.)

Memory Tips

Associate "froh" with the English word "happy" to remember its meaning.

Additional Vocabulary

Synonyms: glücklich (happy), zufrieden (content), erfreut (pleased)
Antonyms: traurig (sad), unglücklich (unhappy), enttäuscht (disappointed)

Gender and Plural (for nouns)

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Conjugation (for verbs)

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