GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

phrasenhaft

formulaic; full of empty phrases

Seine phrasenhafte Rede enthielt viele Versprechen, ließ aber offen, welche konkreten Maßnahmen unter den vorhandenen Bedingungen tatsächlich umgesetzt werden sollten.

His formulaic speech contained many promises but left open which concrete measures were actually to be implemented under the existing conditions.

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