Definition of adjective elend

Definition German adjective elend elend (miserable, pathetic): jämmerlich, so dass die Missstände augenfällig sind; sehr, besonders, groß; beklagenswert; unglaublich; erbärmlich; jämmerlich with definitions, descriptions, explanations, synonyms and grammatical information in the dictionary.

noun
Elend, das
adjective
elend
C1 · adjective · comparable · regular
elend

elend · elender · am elendesten

English miserable, pathetic, poor, wretched

/ˈeːlɛnt/ · /ˈeːlɛnt/ · /ˈeːlɛndɐ/ · /ˈeːlɛndəstən/

jämmerlich, so dass die Missstände augenfällig sind; sehr, besonders, groß; beklagenswert, unglaublich, erbärmlich, jämmerlich

» Tom war elend . English Tom was miserable.

Meanings

a.jämmerlich, so dass die Missstände augenfällig sind, beklagenswert, erbärmlich, jämmerlich, miserabel, mies
b.sehr, besonders, groß, unglaublich

Declension and comparison Meanings

Synonyms

Example sentences

  • Tom war elend . 
    English Tom was miserable.
  • Er sah elend aus. 
    English He looked miserable.
  • Ich fühle mich sehr elend . 
    English I'm very miserable.
  • Arm und elend war mein Leben. 
    English Poor and miserable was my life.
  • Tom ist aggressiv und fühlt sich elend . 
    English Tom is aggressive and feels miserable.
  • Ich habe noch nie einen Menschen in so einem elenden Zustand gesehen. 
    English I never saw a man in so wretched a condition.
  • Tom würde davon elend zumute. 
    English Tom would be miserable doing that.
  • Dort mussten sie unter elenden Bedingungen Sklavenarbeit leisten. 
    English There they had to perform slave labor under miserable conditions.
  • Du bist ein elender Schwätzer, sagte der Gauner, das ist nur ein Stift. 
    English You are a miserable chatterbox, said the swindler, that is just a pen.
  • Elend beschert uns eigenartige Bettgenossen. 
    English Misery brings us strange bedfellows.

Example sentences

Translations

English miserable, pathetic, poor, wretched
Russian жалкий, убогий, несчастный
Spanish desastroso, especial, grande, lamentable, muy
French misérable, lamentable, triste
Turkish büyük, perişan, sefil, çok, özellikle
Portuguese miserável, lamentável, pobre, terrível
Italian miserabile, infelice, lamentabile, triste
Romanian deosebit, foarte, lamentabil, mare, miserabil, mizerabil
Hungarian különösen, nagy, nagyon, nyomorúságos, szánalmas
Polish nędzny, żałosny, straszny
Greek άθλιος, αθλιός, θλιβερός, καταθλιπτικός
Dutch armoedig, ellendig, beklagenswaardig, miserabel, triestig
Czech bídný, mocný, obzvlášť, velký, žalostný
Swedish eländig, erbarmlig, mycket, stor, särskilt, usel
Danish elendig, meget, stor, særlig, trist
Japanese 悲惨な, 哀れな, 大きな, 惨めな, 特に, 非常な
Catalan desastrós, especial, gran, lamentable, molt
Finnish erittäin, erityinen, kurja, onneton, suuri
Norwegian elendig, spesielt, stort, svært, trist
Basque berezi, handi, miserable, oso, penagarria
Serbian jadno, posebno, veliko, veoma, žalosno
Macedonian бедствен, големо, жалосен, особено
Slovenian grozljiv, obupan, obupen, revščina, zelo
Slowakisch biedny, obrovský, veľký, žalostný
Bosnian jadan, posebno, veliko, veoma, žalosan
Croatian jadno, grozno, užasno, žalosno
Ukrainian жахливий, жалюгідний, нещасний, поганий
Bulgarian голям, жалък, много, особено, тъжен
Belorussian асаблівы, вялікі, жаласны, пакутлівы
Indonesian amat, mengenaskan, sangat
Vietnamese cực, rất, thảm thương, đáng thương
Uzbek juda, miskin, nihoyat
Hindi दयनीय, बहुत, बेहद
Chinese 可怜的, 悲惨的, 特别, 非常
Thai น่าสงสาร, มาก, เป็นพิเศษ
Korean 매우, 몹시, 비참한
Azerbaijani acınacaqlı, xüsusilə, çox
Georgian განსაკუთრებით, სავალალო, ძალიან
Bengali অতি, খুব, দয়নীয়
Albanian mjerë, shumë, veçanërisht
Marathi अत्यंत, खूप, दयनीय
Nepali अत्यन्त, दयनीय, धेरै
Telugu అత్యంత, చాలా, దయనీయమైన, శోచనీయమైన
Latvian nožēlojams, īpaši, ļoti
Tamil அவலமான, பரிதாபகரமான, மிக, மிகவும்
Estonian eriti, kurb, väga
Armenian թշվառ, խղճալի, շատ, չափազանց
Kurdish bêçare, gelek, pir
Hebrewאומלל، איום، נורא، עלוב
Arabicبائس، مؤسف، مفجع، مفلس
Persianبسیار، تاسف‌بار، خاص، رقت‌انگیز، زیاد
Urduبدحال، بڑا، بہت، خاص، مفلس
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Translations

Declension and comparison

elend · elender · am elendesten

elend · elender · am elendesten

elend · elender · am elendesten

Declension and comparison
 

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