wreck in German
wreck in German is Wrack, Schrott, Schrotthaufen — wreck means the remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
wreck in German
Wrack
Something or someone that has been ruined.
Schrott
Something or someone that has been ruined.
Schrotthaufen
Something or someone that has been ruined.
Schrottkiste
Something or someone that has been ruined.
Wrack
The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
Zusammenstoß
An event in which something is damaged through collision.
What does "wreck" mean?
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noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
"Rusty wrecks lay scattered along the beach after the long winter."
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noun Informal: a person who is in a very poor physical or emotional state.
"He's a nervous wreck before every dentist appointment."
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verb To destroy or badly damage something.
"One careless remark could wreck the entire surprise party."
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wreck in a sentence
- Rusty wrecks lay scattered along the beach after the long winter.
- Divers explored the wreck of a ship that sank two centuries ago.
- He's a nervous wreck before every dentist appointment.
- I was a wreck after working the long night shift.
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What is "wreck" in German?
"wreck" in German is Wrack, Schrott, Schrotthaufen. wreck means: The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
How do you use "wreck" in a sentence?
Example: "Rusty wrecks lay scattered along the beach after the long winter." In German, "wreck" is Wrack, Schrott, Schrotthaufen.
Are there other ways to say "wreck" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "wreck": Wrack, Schrott, Schrotthaufen, Schrottkiste, Zusammenstoß.
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