erbärmlich
/ɛɐ̯ˈbɛʁmlɪç/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
-
pitiful, miserable
-
Die Lage war erbärmlich.
The situation was pitiful.
-
Similar words
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does erbärmlich mean?
pitiful, miserable
2 Fill the gap: Die Lage war ___.
Full sentence: Die Lage war erbärmlich. (The situation was pitiful.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches erbärmlich?
erbärmlich: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, negative connotation.
Last updated