Meaning of the German Word "Primitiv"

primitiv

primitive

Very simple and not developed; from a very early period in history.

Example Sentence

Sie benutzten primitive Werkzeuge aus Stein und Holz.

Other Meanings of This Word

In a way that relates to an early stage of development; in a simple, crude manner.

C1Adverb

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Definition: Very simple and not developed; from a very early period in history.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "primitiv"?

B2

What grammatical category does "primitiv" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "primitiv" belong to?

Abstract