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wan in German

wan in German is fahl, matt — wan means pale and looking unwell or tired.

wan in German

fahl
adj
matt
adj

What does "wan" mean?

  1. adj Pale and looking unwell or tired.
    "She looked wan and exhausted after the long flight."
  2. adj Faint or weak, as of light or a smile.
    "He managed a wan smile despite the bad news."
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wan in a sentence

  • She looked wan and exhausted after the long flight.
  • His wan complexion worried the nurse.
  • He managed a wan smile despite the bad news.

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What is "wan" in German?

"wan" in German is fahl, matt. wan means: Pale and looking unwell or tired.

How do you use "wan" in a sentence?

Example: "She looked wan and exhausted after the long flight." In German, "wan" is fahl, matt.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "wan": fahl, matt.

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