trostlos

dreary; desolate; bleak; comfortless

English translations

  1. 01

    bleak

  2. 02

    desolate

  3. 03

    dismal

  4. 04

    hopeless

Word details

German meaning
Trostlos bedeutet, einen Zustand der Hoffnungslosigkeit, Traurigkeit oder des Elends zu beschreiben.
English meaning
bleak
Synonym
deprimierend, düster
German example
Die Landschaft wirkte trostlos und verlassen.
English example
The landscape seemed bleak and deserted.
Comparative
trostloserSuperlative: am trostlosesten

Example sentences with “trostlos”

  1. Das Wetter war heute einfach trostlos. (The weather was simply dreary today.)

Frequently asked questions

What does the suffix '-los' mean in German?

The suffix '-los' is equivalent to the English '-less' (e.g., 'trost' + 'los' = comfortless/dreary).