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sorrowful in German

sorrowful in German is traurig, betrübt, kummervoll — sorrowful means feeling or showing deep sadness.

sorrowful in German

traurig
adj
exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
betrübt
adj
exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
kummervoll
adj
exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
sorgenvoll
adj
exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)

What does "sorrowful" mean?

  1. adj Feeling or showing deep sadness.
    "She gave a sorrowful smile as she said goodbye."
  2. adj Causing sadness or grief.
    "It was a sorrowful tale of loss and hardship."

sorrowful in a sentence

  • She gave a sorrowful smile as she said goodbye.
  • It was a sorrowful tale of loss and hardship.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sorrowful" in German?

"sorrowful" in German is traurig, betrübt, kummervoll. sorrowful means: Feeling or showing deep sadness.

How do you use "sorrowful" in a sentence?

Example: "She gave a sorrowful smile as she said goodbye." In German, "sorrowful" is traurig, betrübt, kummervoll.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "sorrowful": traurig, betrübt, kummervoll, sorgenvoll.

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