German word

fertig in German sentences

fertig means "ready" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Der Bericht ist fertig.

The report is ready.

Das Essen bleibt bis sieben Uhr fertig.

The food remains ready until seven o'clock.

Lara beschreibt das Auto als fertig.

Lara describes the car as ready.

Für die Reise ist der Koffer fertig.

The suitcase is ready for the trip.

Nach der Prüfung wirkt das System fertig.

After the review, the system seems ready.

Common mistake

Do not treat fertig as a single isolated translation. Check how it behaves in the example sentence.