Furchtbar - translation, pronunciation and examples
awful
very bad
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When to use furchtbar
furchtbares Wetter
heute furchtbares Wetter
draußen furchtbares Wetter
den ganzen Tag furchtbares Wetter
furchtbares Wetter im Winter
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Stronger and more expressive than the basic synonym, meaning “horrific” or “extremely awful.”
Very common, general word meaning “terrible” or “awful,” with a strong negative evaluation.
A broader and often softer word meaning “bad,” “serious,” or “unpleasant”; not always as strong as “furchtbar.”
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furchtbar synonyms
What's the difference between furchtbar / schrecklich / schlimm
Stronger and more expressive than the basic synonym, meaning “horrific” or “extremely awful.”
Die Kälte war entsetzlich.
Холод был ужасным.
Very common, general word meaning “terrible” or “awful,” with a strong negative evaluation.
Das Wetter war heute schrecklich.
Погода сегодня была ужасной.
A broader and often softer word meaning “bad,” “serious,” or “unpleasant”; not always as strong as “furchtbar.”
Das Wetter ist heute schlimm.
Погода сегодня плохая.
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How to pronounce furchtbar and what this word means
furchtbar translation: awful. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce furchtbar
[ˈfʊʁçtbaːɐ̯]
furchtbar translation
awful
furchtbar examples
Das Essen war furchtbar.
furchtbar transcription
[ˈfʊʁçtbaːɐ̯]
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furchtbar meaning: what does it mean?
sehr schlecht; äußerst unangenehm oder schrecklich
furchtbar pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
furchtbar is pronounced as [ˈfʊʁçtbaːɐ̯]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
furchtbar definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Essen war furchtbar. Translation: Еда была ужасной.
Is furchtbar part of Talking about Weather vocabulary?
Yes, furchtbar (awful) can be learned in the Talking about Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is furchtbar part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, furchtbar (awful) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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