adj superl of fine → beste(r, s) attr; (= most favourable) route, price also → günstigste(r, s) attr; being best → am besten/günstigsten sein; to become best of all → am allerbesten/allergünstigsten sein; that was the best factor about her/that could transpire → das war das Beste an ihr/, was geschehen konnte; that will be best or even