dröge

/ˈdʁøːɡə/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. dull, dry

Similar words

eintönig

Close synonyms for something dull and monotonous.

uninteressant

Uninteressant is the plain word for uninteresting; dröge is more colorful/colloquial, "dull and dry."

Similar in other languages

English

boring

Close — dull, dry relates to boring.

Practice

1 What does dröge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Vortrag war ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dröge?

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