# kerzengerade

kerzengerade is a German adjective meaning “bolt upright”.

## Meanings

1. bolt upright

## Examples

- Die Wachsoldaten standen kerzengerade und unbeweglich da. — The sentries stood bolt upright and stock-still.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
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