drawl in German
drawl in German is gedehnte Aussprache, gedehnte Sprechweise, gedehnt sprechen — drawl means to pass the time slowly and lazily, without any energy or hurry.
drawl in German
gedehnte Aussprache
A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together, characteristic of some Southern US accents, as well as Broad Australian, Broad New Zealand, and Scots.
gedehnte Sprechweise
A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together, characteristic of some Southern US accents, as well as Broad Australian, Broad New Zealand, and Scots.
gedehnt sprechen
(intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, as from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
schleppend sprechen
(intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, as from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
What does "drawl" mean?
- verb To pass the time slowly and lazily, without any energy or hurry.
- verb To say something in a slow, flat voice, stretching the sounds out.
- verb To move in a heavy, sluggish and lazy way.
- verb To talk slowly and without much energy, often out of laziness or a lack of interest.
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What is "drawl" in German?
"drawl" in German is gedehnte Aussprache, gedehnte Sprechweise, gedehnt sprechen. drawl means: To pass the time slowly and lazily, without any energy or hurry.
Are there other ways to say "drawl" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "drawl": gedehnte Aussprache, gedehnte Sprechweise, gedehnt sprechen, schleppend sprechen.
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