zugeschnitten
Translation
tailored, customized, adapted, cut to size
Examples
Der Anzug ist perfekt zugeschnitten.
The suit is perfectly tailored.
Der Kurs ist auf Anfänger zugeschnitten.
The course is tailored to beginners.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is tailored ((to sth.)) (sth.) is tailored (to sth.) The plan is tailored to our needs.
Similar Words
Synonyms: maßgeschneidert, angepasst; Antonyms: unsuitable, off-the-rack
Etymology
From 'zu' (to, for a purpose) + 'geschnitten' (cut). Literally 'cut to' a specific need or size.
Memory Tips
Picture a tailor ('Schneider') cutting ('schneiden') a suit 'zu' (for) a specific person.