angeschlagen

damaged, weakened, feeling unwell; slightly chipped

Word details

German meaning
Nicht ganz gesund, leicht krank oder geschwächt.
English meaning
Under the weather
Synonym
erkrankt, unpässlich
German example
Ich fühle mich heute etwas angeschlagen.
English example
I'm feeling a bit under the weather today.
Comparative
angeschlagenerSuperlative: am angeschlagensten

Example sentences with “angeschlagen”

  1. Er fühlt sich heute etwas angeschlagen. (He feels a bit under the weather today.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'angeschlagen' a past participle or an adjective?

It functions as both. As a past participle of 'anschlagen', it describes something that has been hit or damaged. As an adjective, it describes a person's poor health or a fragile state of an object.