mitgenommen

/ˈmɪtɡəˌnɔmən/

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. worn, battered; shaken

Similar words

schäbig

Mitgenommen describes something worn/battered by use, or someone shaken by an experience; schäbig is shabby, worn-out in appearance (and separately, mean/cheap behavior).

Similar in other languages

Spanish

curtido

Close — worn, battered relates to weather-beaten (curtido).

English

shabby

Close — worn, battered relates to shabby.

French

délabré

Close — worn, battered relates to run-down, dilapidated (délabré).

Practice

1 What does mitgenommen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie sah sehr ___ aus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mitgenommen?

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