Adjektiv

aufregende

exciting, thrilling, agitating

Das war eine aufregende Reise.

That was an exciting trip.

Wir haben aufregende Neuigkeiten für dich.

We have exciting news for you.

((attributive)) exciting ... That was an exciting trip.

Synonyms: spannend (suspenseful), interessant (interesting); Antonyms: langweilig (boring), beruhigend (calming)

From 'auf' (up) and 'regen' (to stir, move). Literally 'to stir up' emotions.

Imagine something 'stirring up' your feelings, making your heart rate go 'up' ('auf').

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