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tadellos

impeccable

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tadellos

impeccable

Completely without errors, flaws, or blemishes; perfect in every respect. Can refer to appearance, behavior, performance, or the condition of an object.

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Sein Auftreten bei der Konferenz war tadellos.

His conduct at the conference was impeccable.

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tadellos vs perfekt

perfect

'perfekt' and 'tadellos' are close in meaning because both can describe something without errors or flaws. 'perfekt' is very general and is used in everyday language for many things, including when something simply fits ideally. 'tadellos' sounds a bit more precise and often also somewhat more formal. It means that there is nothing to criticize, for example in a performance, behavior, appearance, or the condition of something.

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tadellos

Nach der Reparatur funktioniert das Fahrrad wieder tadellos.

After the repair, the bike works perfectly again.

perfekt

Du hast die Präsentation perfekt vorbereitet.

You prepared the presentation perfectly.

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