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squalor in German

squalor in German is Dreck, Elend, Schmutz — squalor means a filthy, degraded state, especially caused by poverty or neglect.

squalor in German

Dreck
noun
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty
Elend
noun
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty
Schmutz
noun
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty
Unreinheit
noun
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty
Verderbtheit
noun
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty
Verkommenheit
noun
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty

What does "squalor" mean?

  1. noun A filthy, degraded state, especially caused by poverty or neglect.
    "The family lived in squalor after losing their home."
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squalor in a sentence

  • The family lived in squalor after losing their home.
  • The documentary showed the squalor of the abandoned tenements.

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What is "squalor" in German?

"squalor" in German is Dreck, Elend, Schmutz. squalor means: A filthy, degraded state, especially caused by poverty or neglect.

How do you use "squalor" in a sentence?

Example: "The family lived in squalor after losing their home." In German, "squalor" is Dreck, Elend, Schmutz.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "squalor": Dreck, Elend, Schmutz, Unreinheit, Verderbtheit, Verkommenheit.

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