# triftig

triftig is a German adjective meaning “convincing”. Forms: triftiger, am triftigsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: triftiger
- Superlative: am triftigsten

## In other languages

- Русский: убедительный, основательный, важный

## Meanings

1. convincing, compelling, cogent
   - Sage mir ein paar triftige Gründe, warum du nicht gekommen bist! — Tell me some relevant reasons why you ain’t come!

## Examples

- Tom tut das aus einem triftigen Grund. — Tom has a valid reason for doing that.

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