Usage Note
künstlerisch is built from Künstler ('artist') and means 'artistic'. Do not confuse it with künstlich ('artificial, fake'), which looks similar but is a near-opposite in tone. The umlaut 'ü' is the rounded 'ee' sound.
Examples
"Sie hat großes künstlerisches Talent."
Natural Translation
She has great artistic talent.
Literal Translation
She has great artistic talent.
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