schrumpelig
wrinkly; shriveled
English translations
- 01
wrinkled
- 02
shriveled
- 03
crinkled
Word details
- German meaning
- Runzelig, faltig und trocken, oft aufgrund von Alter oder Austrocknung.
- English meaning
- Wrinkled
- Synonym
- runzelig
- German example
- Die Äpfel im Keller sind schon ganz schrumpelig.
- English example
- The apples in the cellar are already quite wrinkled.
- Comparative
- schrumpeligerSuperlative: am schrumpeligsten
Related words
- verrunzelt
shriveled
Example sentences with “schrumpelig”
Die Äpfel sehen nach einer Woche etwas schrumpelig aus. (The apples look a bit wrinkly after a week.)
Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'schrumpelig' for people?
Yes, it can describe wrinkled skin, but be careful as it can sound a bit disrespectful.