misery

dasNoun

das Elend

Word details

German meaning: Ein Zustand großer Not, Armut und Leid.
English meaning: Misery
Synonym: Not, Armut, Leid
German example: Das Elend in den Slums ist unvorstellbar.
English example: The misery in the slums is unimaginable.
Type: Noun
Article: das
Singular Form: das Elend
Plural Form: None

Elend
misery
Leid
misery
Unglück
misery
Misere
misery
verelenden
to become impoverished, to fall into misery
Misere
Misery, plight

Example sentences with “misery”

He lived in misery. (Er lebte im Elend.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of 'misery' in German?

It is neuter: 'das Elend'.