interessiert
Translation
interested
Examples
Ich bin an Kunst interessiert.
I am interested in art.
Er ist ein interessierter Schüler.
He is an interested student.
Grammar Patterns
((an+3)) interessiert sein: to be interested in sth. Ich bin an dem neuen Film interessiert.
Similar Words
Synonyms: neugierig (curious); Antonyms: uninteressiert (uninterested), gelangweilt (bored).
Etymology
From Latin 'interesse' (to be between, to be important). It is the past participle of the verb 'interessieren'.
Memory Tips
Very similar to English 'interested'. The key is to remember the preposition it takes: 'an + Dativ'. 'Ich bin an Kunst interessiert.'