desperat

desperate

English translations

  1. 01

    desperate

  2. 02

    desperate

Word details

German meaning
In einer Situation großer Hoffnungslosigkeit oder Verzweiflung.
English meaning
desperate
Synonym
verzweifelt, hoffnungslos
German example
Nach dem Verlust seines Jobs war er desperat.
English example
After losing his job, he was desperate.
Comparative
desperaterSuperlative: am desperatesten

Example sentences with “desperat”

  1. Die Lage ist desperat. (The situation is desperate.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'desperat' common?

It is less common than 'verzweifelt', which is the standard word for 'desperate'.