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shocking in German

shocking in German is schockierend, schrecklich — shocking means extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.

shocking in German

schockierend
adj
Inspiring shock; startling.
schrecklich
adj
Inspiring shock; startling.
schrecklich
adj
(colloquial) Extremely bad.

What does "shocking" mean?

  1. adj Extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.
    "The report revealed shocking levels of pollution in the river."
  2. adj Very poor in quality.
    "The service at that restaurant was shocking."
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shocking in a sentence

  • The report revealed shocking levels of pollution in the river.
  • It's shocking how little he knows about his own company.
  • The service at that restaurant was shocking.

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What is "shocking" in German?

"shocking" in German is schockierend, schrecklich. shocking means: Extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.

How do you use "shocking" in a sentence?

Example: "The report revealed shocking levels of pollution in the river." In German, "shocking" is schockierend, schrecklich.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "shocking": schockierend, schrecklich.

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