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Langeweile

boredom

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Meaning of Langeweile

lack of interest

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German[ˈlaŋəvaɪ̯lə]
boredom
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Langeweile belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between Langeweile / Unterforderung / Apathie / Einsamkeit

🇩🇪German
Langeweile

Boredom caused by sameness, lack of variety, and repetitive routine.

A2Often

Die Eintönigkeit der Arbeit machte ihn müde und unzufrieden.

Однообразие работы делало его уставшим и недовольным.

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🇩🇪German
Unterforderung

Underchallenge or underuse of abilities, leading to boredom because tasks are too easy.

A2Rarely

Die Unterforderung im Unterricht langweilte ihn schnell.

Недостаточная сложность на уроке быстро его утомляла и скучала.

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🇩🇪German
Apathie

Apathy: strong lack of feeling, interest, or reaction; stronger and more passive than boredom.

A2Rarely

Ihre Apathie gegenüber dem Projekt war besorgniserregend.

Её апатия по отношению к проекту вызывала беспокойство.

🇩🇪German

Loneliness; may come with boredom, but the main idea is being alone and feeling lonely.

A2Often

In der Einsamkeit wurde ihr schnell langweilig.

В одиночестве ей быстро становилось скучно.

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How to pronounce Langeweile and what this word means

Langeweile translation: boredom. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Langeweile

[ˈlaŋəvaɪ̯lə]

Langeweile translation

boredom

Langeweile transcription

[ˈlaŋəvaɪ̯lə]

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Langeweile meaning: what does it mean?

Zustand fehlenden Interesses und empfundener Eintönigkeit

Langeweile pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

Is Langeweile part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

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