English–German
“comfortable” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/gəˈmyːtlɪç/
Example
Das Sofa ist gemütlicher als der Stuhl.
The sofa is more comfortable than the chair.
How to say “comfortable” in German
“Comfortable” in German is gemütlich.
A warm room where familiar people relax together and conversation feels easy.
Example sentences with gemütlich
Wir haben bei einem gemütlichen Abendessen lange geredet.
We talked for a long time over a cozy dinner.
Tips for using gemütlich
- Unlike English "comfortable," gemütlich commonly describes a pleasant atmosphere or company as well as physical comfort.
Other German words for “comfortable”
Ich habe ein bequemes Sofa gekauft.
I bought a comfortable sofa.
Das Hotel ist komfortabel und ruhig.
The hotel is comfortable and quiet.

