teuerste
Translation
most expensive
Examples
Das ist das teuerste Auto.
This is the most expensive car.
Die teuerste Uhr ist aus Gold.
The most expensive watch is made of gold.
Welches Hotel ist am teuersten?
Which hotel is the most expensive?
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) the most expensive ... The most expensive dress is very beautiful.
((predicative)) am teuersten / the most expensive This restaurant is the most expensive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kostspieligste (most costly); Antonyms: billigste (cheapest), günstigste (most affordable)
Etymology
Superlative form of the adjective 'teuer' (expensive). The suffix '-ste' marks the superlative.
Memory Tips
Think of 'teuer' sounding like 'tear'—the price is so high it brings a tear to your eye. The '-ste' ending is for the 'strongest' or superlative form.