Translation of "elend" to English

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Dictionary translations for "elend"

elend adjective

wretched [ˈretʃɪd] (Emot.)

abject [ˈæbdʒekt] (erbärmlich)

lousy [ˈlauzɪ] (krank)

ill [ɪl] (Med.)

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elend adverb

wretchedly

miserably [ˈmɪzərəblɪ]

das Elend n noun Declension

misery [ˈmɪzərɪ] (Abstraktion)

Krieg wird von Elend und Trauer begleitet.

Misery and sorrow accompany war.

squalor [ˈskwɔlə] (Abstraktion)

ugliness [ˈʌɡlɪnɪs] (Situation)

Phrases with "elend" (2)

Elendsviertel - slums
Elendsquartier - hovel

Contexts with "elend"

Krieg wird von Elend und Trauer begleitet. Misery and sorrow accompany war.

Die Begleiterscheinungen des Krieges sind Elend und Sorge. The accompaniments of the war are misery and sorrow.

Am Ende seines Lebens lebte Hokusai im Elend, allein mit seiner Tochter, und arbeitete bis zu seinem Tode. At the end of his life, Hokusai lived in misery, alone with his daughter, and worked until his death.

Es ist schon ein Elend mit ihm It's no end of trouble with him

Plötzlich fühlte sie sich winzig, wertlos und elend. Suddenly she felt tiny, worthless and miserable.

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