# amtlich

amtlich is a German adjective meaning “official”. Forms: amtlicher, am amtlichsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: amtlicher
- Superlative: am amtlichsten

## In other languages

- Русский: официальный, служебный, должностной

## Meanings

1. official; ministerial (of or by a state or regional authority)
2. _colloquial_ official, confirmed (by any kind of source considered authoritative)
3. _colloquial_ significant, impressive, a lot (especially of values)
   - 1000 Euro für das Gerät? Das ist schon ein amtlicher Preis. — 1000 euros for that device? That's a pretty significant price./That's quite a lot.

## Examples

- Es gibt keine amtlichen Dokumente. — There are no official documents.
- Das ist amtlich. — It's official.
- Du brauchst amtliche Dokumente. — You need official documents.

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