miserable in German
miserable in German is elend, erbärmlich, jämmerlich — miserable means extremely unhappy, especially over a period of time.
miserable in German
elend
In a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor.
erbärmlich
In a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor.
jämmerlich
In a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor.
miserabel
In a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor.
miserabel
Very bad (at something); unskilled, incompetent; hopeless.
What does "miserable" mean?
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adj Extremely unhappy, especially over a period of time.
"He felt miserable for weeks after losing his job."
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adj Unpleasant, especially describing bad weather or conditions.
"It was a miserable, grey afternoon with sleet coming sideways."
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adj Very poor in quality or amount.
"They were paid a miserable wage for backbreaking work."
miserable in a sentence
- He felt miserable for weeks after losing his job.
- The dog looked miserable standing out in the rain.
- It was a miserable, grey afternoon with sleet coming sideways.
- They were paid a miserable wage for backbreaking work.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "miserable" in German?
"miserable" in German is elend, erbärmlich, jämmerlich. miserable means: Extremely unhappy, especially over a period of time.
How do you use "miserable" in a sentence?
Example: "He felt miserable for weeks after losing his job." In German, "miserable" is elend, erbärmlich, jämmerlich.
Are there other ways to say "miserable" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "miserable": elend, erbärmlich, jämmerlich, miserabel.
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