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Traurig - translation, pronunciation and examples

traurig
[ˈtʁaʊ̯ʁɪç]

sad

🇩🇪 German
[ˈtʁaʊ̯ʁɪç]
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈgrustnɨj]
Meaning of traurig

von Traurigkeit, Kummer oder Niedergeschlagenheit erfüllt

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Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation[ˈtʁaʊ̯ʁɪç]
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How important is this wordvery often
sad

When to use traurig

sad face

грустное лицо

sad mood

грустное настроение

sad story

грустная история

sad song

грустная песня

sad eyes

грустные глаза

traurig usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Сегодня мне грустно.

Ich bin heute traurig.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Этот фильм меня расстраивает.

Der Film macht mich traurig.

Similar words

traurig

Slightly formal: "sad" with a quiet, subdued feeling of sorrow.

schmerzlich

Painful, sorrowful; often used for feelings or experiences rather than just mood.

melancholisch

Melancholic, wistfully sad; softer and sometimes poetic.

unglücklich

Unhappy or unfortunate; broader than sad and can describe life situation too.

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traurig belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

traurigгрустный
gehacktрубленый
gekochtприготовленный
gefrostetзамороженный
ungekochtсырой
salzigсолёный
in Scheiben geschnittenнарезанный ломтиками

traurig synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between traurig / schmerzlich / melancholisch / unglücklich

🇩🇪German
traurig

Slightly formal: "sad" with a quiet, subdued feeling of sorrow.

A1Often

Nach der Nachricht war sie sehr betrübt.

После этой новости она была очень печальна.

S
🇩🇪German
schmerzlich

Painful, sorrowful; often used for feelings or experiences rather than just mood.

A1Rarely

Der Abschied war für ihn sehr schmerzlich.

Прощание было для него очень болезненным.

M
🇩🇪German
melancholisch

Melancholic, wistfully sad; softer and sometimes poetic.

A1Rarely

Die Musik klang melancholisch.

Музыка звучала меланхолично.

U
🇩🇪German
unglücklich

Unhappy or unfortunate; broader than sad and can describe life situation too.

A1Very Often

Sie fühlte sich unglücklich in der neuen Stadt.

Она чувствовала себя несчастной в новом городе.

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How to pronounce traurig and what this word means

traurig translation: sad. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce traurig

[ˈtʁaʊ̯ʁɪç]

traurig translation

sad

traurig examples

Ich bin heute traurig.

traurig transcription

[ˈtʁaʊ̯ʁɪç]

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traurig meaning: what does it mean?

von Traurigkeit, Kummer oder Niedergeschlagenheit erfüllt

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Ich bin heute traurig. Translation: Сегодня мне грустно.

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