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obscene in German

obscene in German is zotig, obszön, unanständig — obscene means offensive to accepted standards of decency, often in a sexual way.

obscene in German

zotig
adj
obszön
adj
Offensive to standards of decency or morality.
unanständig
adj
Offensive to standards of decency or morality.

What does "obscene" mean?

  1. adjective Offensive to accepted standards of decency, often in a sexual way.
    "The film was banned for its obscene content."
  2. adjective Shockingly excessive.
    "The company posted an obscene profit while cutting staff pay."
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obscene in a sentence

  • The film was banned for its obscene content.
  • The company posted an obscene profit while cutting staff pay.

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What is "obscene" in German?

"obscene" in German is zotig, obszön, unanständig. obscene means: Offensive to accepted standards of decency, often in a sexual way.

How do you use "obscene" in a sentence?

Example: "The film was banned for its obscene content." In German, "obscene" is zotig, obszön, unanständig.

Are there other ways to say "obscene" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "obscene": zotig, obszön, unanständig.

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