bereft in German
bereft in German is hinterblieben, beraubt, verlassen — bereft means left in a state of grief or emptiness after a painful loss.
bereft in German
hinterblieben
(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.
beraubt
Deprived of, stripped of, robbed of.
verlassen
Deprived of, stripped of, robbed of.
What does "bereft" mean?
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adj Left in a state of grief or emptiness after a painful loss.
"He felt utterly bereft after his dog died."
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adj Completely lacking something; stripped of it.
"The abandoned house stood bereft of furniture, its rooms echoing and bare."
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bereft in a sentence
- He felt utterly bereft after his dog died.
- The abandoned house stood bereft of furniture, its rooms echoing and bare.
- The plan was bereft of any real detail.
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What is "bereft" in German?
"bereft" in German is hinterblieben, beraubt, verlassen. bereft means: Left in a state of grief or emptiness after a painful loss.
How do you use "bereft" in a sentence?
Example: "He felt utterly bereft after his dog died." In German, "bereft" is hinterblieben, beraubt, verlassen.
Are there other ways to say "bereft" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "bereft": hinterblieben, beraubt, verlassen.
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