bedrückend
/bəˈdʁʏkn̩t/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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oppressive
Built from bedrücken (to depress) + -end (-ing).
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Die Stille war bedrückend.
The silence was oppressive.
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Made of
- bedrücken to depress
- -end -ing
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Practice
1 What does bedrückend mean?
oppressive
2 Fill the gap: Die Stille war ___.
Full sentence: Die Stille war bedrückend. (The silence was oppressive.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches bedrückend?
bedrückend: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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