gestört

/ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯t/

adjective B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. disturbed

    Built from stören (to disturb).

    • Der Empfang ist gestört.

      Reception is disrupted.

Made of

  • stören to disturb

Similar words

bescheuert

Close, colloquially — both are informal for "not right in the head, crazy."

durchgeknallt

Close, colloquially — both informal for "crazy, not right in the head."

Similar in other languages

French

perturbé

perturbé is the French word for the same thing — both mean "disturbed."

Practice

1 What does gestört mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Empfang ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gestört?

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