besorgniserregend
worrying; alarming; concerning
English translations
- 01
alarming
- 02
concerning
- 03
worrying
Word details
- German meaning
- Etwas, das Anlass zur Sorge gibt.
- English meaning
- worrying, concerning
- Synonym
- beunruhigend, alarmierend
- German example
- Die steigende Zahl von Infektionen ist besorgniserregend.
- English example
- The increasing number of infections is worrying.
- Comparative
- besorgniserregenderSuperlative: am besorgniserregendsten
Related words
- mafiös
Mafioso
- Konzentrierung
Concentration describes the process or result of something being enriched or bundled in a specific amount or at a specific location.
- Instabilität
Instability describes a state of lacking firmness or stability.
- Veränderungsgrad
Rate of change
- Abmagerung
Emaciation
- Entwertungsentwicklung
Devaluation trend
- Verschlimmerung
Worsening
- fragmentierend
Fragmenting
- Stillstand
Stagnation
- Hitzeentwicklung
heat generation, heat development
- Magerkeit
Thinness
- alarmierend
Alarming
- bedenklich
concerning
- akkumulativ
Accumulative
- kumulativ
Cumulative
- rezent
recent, present-day
Example sentences with “besorgniserregend”
Die Entwicklung ist wirklich besorgniserregend. (The development is truly alarming.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'besorgniserregend' a compound word?
Yes, it is a participle adjective composed of 'Besorgnis' (concern) and 'erregend' (causing/exciting).