deutschdictionary

elend

the misery

Translations

Examples

noun

(A STATE OF GREAT SUFFERING)

the misery

His life was full of misery. - Sein Leben war voller Elend.

(A STATE OF BEING VERY UNHAPPY)

the wretchedness

The wretchedness of the situation was obvious. - Die Wretchedness der Situation war offensichtlich.

(EXTREME ANXIETY OR SORROW)

the distress

She felt great distress and fear. - Sie fühlte großes Elend und Angst.

Related words

Elendigkeit

Not

Elendssituation

Armut

Unglück

Traurigkeit

Kummer

Leid

Elendsviertel

Elendszustand