barbarisch

barbaric

English translations

  1. 01

    barbaric

Word details

German meaning
Wild, unzivilisiert oder grausam.
English meaning
Barbaric
Synonym
grausam, unzivilisiert
German example
Die Behandlung der Gefangenen war barbarisch.
English example
The treatment of the prisoners was barbaric.
Comparative
barbarischerSuperlative: am barbarischsten

Example sentences with “barbarisch”

  1. Das Verhalten war barbarisch. (The behavior was barbaric.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it used for people or actions?

Both, but usually to describe cruel actions.