deplorabel

deplorable, wretched, lamentable

English translations

  1. 01

    deplorable

  2. 02

    wretched

  3. 03

    miserable

Word details

German meaning
Bedauerlich, beklagenswert; in einem sehr schlechten Zustand.
English meaning
deplorable
Synonym
bedauerlich
German example
Die hygienischen Zustände in dem Restaurant waren deplorabel.
English example
The hygienic conditions in the restaurant were deplorable.
Comparative
deplorabelerSuperlative: am deplorabelsten

Example sentences with “deplorabel”

  1. Der Zustand des Gebäudes ist absolut deplorabel. (The condition of the building is absolutely deplorable.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'deplorabel' common in German?

It is a rather formal or sophisticated word; 'beklagenswert' or 'erbärmlich' are more common in daily speech.