English–German
“fit” in German
How to say “fit” in German
“Fit” in German is passen.
Two things line up cleanly, whether they are physical objects, personal needs, or parts of a schedule.
Example sentences with passen
Die Farbe des Kleides passt perfekt zu meinen Schuhen.
The color of the dress goes perfectly with my shoes.
Tips for using passen
- For clothing that looks good on a person, German usually uses stehen rather than passen.
Other German words for “fit”
Nach dem Lauf fühle ich mich fitter.
After the run, I feel fitter.