gebetsmühlenartig
like a prayer wheel; repetitive; monotonous
English translations
- 01
like a prayer wheel
- 02
like a prayer wheel
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich ständig wiederholend, eintönig.
- English meaning
- Repetitive
- Synonym
- monoton, repetitiv
- German example
- Seine Argumente sind gebetsmühlenartig und wenig überzeugend.
- English example
- His arguments are repetitive and not very convincing.
Example sentences with “gebetsmühlenartig”
Er wiederholte es gebetsmühlenartig. (He repeated it like a broken record.)
Frequently asked questions
Why is it called 'prayer wheel-like'?
It refers to the repetitive spinning of prayer wheels in certain cultures, used metaphorically for annoying repetition.