vergammelt
rotten; decayed
English translations
- 01
rotten
- 02
decayed
- 03
stale
Word details
- German meaning
- In schlechtem Zustand; verfallen oder verrottet.
- English meaning
- Dilapidated
- Synonym
- verrottet, heruntergekommen
- German example
- Das alte Haus war völlig vergammelt und unbewohnbar.
- English example
- The old house was completely dilapidated and uninhabitable.
- Comparative
- vergammelterSuperlative: am vergammeltsten
Related words
- vergammeln
To rot, to decay, to spoil.
Example sentences with “vergammelt”
Das Essen ist völlig vergammelt. (The food is completely rotten.)
Frequently asked questions
Can it be used for people?
Only as a slang insult to say someone looks unkempt or 'rotted', but it is quite rude.