taumelig
dizzy; unsteady; reeling
English translations
- 01
staggering
- 02
reeling
- 03
tottering
- 04
shaky
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Gefühl von Unsicherheit und Gleichgewichtsverlust; schwindelig.
- English meaning
- Dizzy
- Synonym
- schwindelig, benommen
- German example
- Mir ist taumelig, nachdem ich so schnell aufgestanden bin.
- English example
- I feel dizzy after getting up so quickly.
- Comparative
- taumeligerSuperlative: am taumeligsten
Related words
- schwindelig
Dizzy means having a feeling of spinning or unsteadiness.
- schwindlig
Dizzy
Example sentences with “taumelig”
Nach dem Karussell war mir ganz taumelig. (I felt quite dizzy after the carousel.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'taumelig' and 'schwindelig'?
They are synonyms. 'Schwindelig' is more common, while 'taumelig' often implies a physical staggering movement.