plight in German
plight in German is Bedrängnis, Misere, Notlage — plight means a difficult, distressing situation.
plight in German
Bedrängnis
Misere
Notlage
Zustand
(now, _, rare) A (neutral) condition or state. [from 14th c.]
What does "plight" mean?
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noun A difficult, distressing situation.
"The charity drew attention to the plight of refugees."
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verb Archaic: to pledge or promise, especially as part of a marriage vow.
"They plighted their troth before the whole village."
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plight in a sentence
- The charity drew attention to the plight of refugees.
- Nobody seemed to care about the plight of the flood victims.
- They plighted their troth before the whole village.
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What is "plight" in German?
"plight" in German is Bedrängnis, Misere, Notlage. plight means: A difficult, distressing situation.
How do you use "plight" in a sentence?
Example: "The charity drew attention to the plight of refugees." In German, "plight" is Bedrängnis, Misere, Notlage.
Are there other ways to say "plight" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "plight": Bedrängnis, Misere, Notlage, Zustand.
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