vague in German
vague in German is unbestimmt, vage, undeutlich — vague means not clearly expressed, defined, or understood; lacking precise detail.
vague in German
unbestimmt
vage
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
undeutlich
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
verschwommen
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
ungenau
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
nebelhaft
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
schwach
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
leicht
Not clearly felt or sensed; somewhat subconscious.
What does "vague" mean?
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adj Not clearly expressed, defined, or understood; lacking precise detail.
"The instructions were too vague, so nobody knew where to begin."
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adj Not clearly seen, felt, or remembered; indistinct.
"A vague shape moved through the fog at the end of the road."
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vague in a sentence
- The instructions were too vague, so nobody knew where to begin.
- His directions were so vague that we got lost twice.
- A vague shape moved through the fog at the end of the road.
- She felt a vague sense of unease but could not say why.
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What is "vague" in German?
"vague" in German is unbestimmt, vage, undeutlich. vague means: Not clearly expressed, defined, or understood; lacking precise detail.
How do you use "vague" in a sentence?
Example: "The instructions were too vague, so nobody knew where to begin." In German, "vague" is unbestimmt, vage, undeutlich.
Are there other ways to say "vague" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "vague": unbestimmt, vage, undeutlich, verschwommen, ungenau, nebelhaft.
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