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schrecklich

terrible

Meaning of schrecklich

Deutsch

sehr schlecht, unangenehm oder schlimm

English

extremely bad or causing strong discomfort

terrible

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʃʁɛklɪç]
German (Germany)

schrecklich with English translation

schrecklich usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Wetter war heute schrecklich.

The weather was terrible today.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich hatte einen schrecklichen Tag.

I had a terrible day.

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What's the difference between schrecklich, furchtbar, and schlimm

🇩🇪German

A general strong negative adjective; used for very bad or upsetting things in many contexts.

B1very often

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🇩🇪German
schlimm

More general and less intense than 'schrecklich'; suitable for indicating a bad situation or consequence.

B1very often

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schrecklich meaning: what does it mean?

extremely bad or causing strong discomfort

schrecklich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

schrecklich is pronounced as [ˈʃʁɛklɪç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

schrecklich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The weather was terrible today. Translation: Das Wetter war heute schrecklich.

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