befremdet
alienated; puzzled; taken aback
English translations
- 01
alienated
- 02
estranged
- 03
unfamiliar
Word details
- German meaning
- Verwirrt oder unbehaglich aufgrund von etwas Ungewöhnlichem oder Unerwartetem.
- English meaning
- baffled, disconcerted
- Synonym
- verunsichert, irritiert
- German example
- Ich war befremdet von seinem seltsamen Verhalten.
- English example
- I was baffled by his strange behavior.
Related words
- befremden
To make someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or surprised.
Example sentences with “befremdet”
Er blickte befremdet auf die Situation. (He looked puzzled at the situation.)
Frequently asked questions
Is befremdet an adjective?
Yes, it is the past participle of 'befremden', used as an adjective.