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scowl in German

scowl in German is Stirnrunzeln, die Stirn runzeln, düster dreinblicken — scowl means an angry or sullen frown.

scowl in German

Stirnrunzeln
noun
The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
die Stirn runzeln
verb
(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
düster dreinblicken
verb
(intransitive, by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
finster blicken
verb
(intransitive, by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.

What does "scowl" mean?

  1. noun An angry or sullen frown.
    "He greeted the news with a deep scowl."
  2. verb To frown in an angry, displeased, or threatening way.
    "She scowled at the interruption."
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scowl in a sentence

  • He greeted the news with a deep scowl.
  • She scowled at the interruption.
  • The manager scowled when he saw the sales figures.

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What is "scowl" in German?

"scowl" in German is Stirnrunzeln, die Stirn runzeln, düster dreinblicken. scowl means: An angry or sullen frown.

How do you use "scowl" in a sentence?

Example: "He greeted the news with a deep scowl." In German, "scowl" is Stirnrunzeln, die Stirn runzeln, düster dreinblicken.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "scowl": Stirnrunzeln, die Stirn runzeln, düster dreinblicken, finster blicken.

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