English–German
“positive” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈpoːzitiːf/
Example
Er hat eine positive Einstellung.
He has a positive attitude.
How to say “positive” in German
“Positive” in German is positiv.
A clear yes or favorable sign that points toward something being accepted, worthwhile, or present.
Example sentences with positiv
Die Werbung hinterließ einen positiven Eindruck.
The advertisement left a positive impression.
Tips for using positiv
- In medical and testing contexts, positiv means that a condition or substance was detected, so a positive result is not necessarily good news.