"dreary" in German

Detailed translations for "dreary"

dreary

dreary
öd{adjectiv}
dreary(also: depressing, dismal, forlorn)
trist{adjectiv}
Why, has this been dreary for you?
dreary(also: dull, dismal, grim, bleak)
"How dreary would be the world if there were no santa claus.
Wie trostlos wäre diese Welt ohne Weihnachtsmann. Sie wäre genauso trostlos wie ohne Virginias.
"Dear diary, I have found that life back here at home will not be as dreary as I had feared.
"Liebes Tagebuch, ich habe festgestellt, dass das Leben hier zu Hause nicht so trostlos ist, wie
dreary(also: dull, deserted, bleak)
dreary(also: dead, dull, blasted, drab)
öde{adjectiv}
Eventually, those shiny new windows would cost more than their dreary former council houses.
Letzten Endes kosteten diese tollen neuen Fenster mehr als das ganze öde Haus.
It's precisely that dreary compassion for staff that would have lost you this war anyway.
Es ist genau dieses öde Mitgefühl für Bedienstete das Sie diesen Krieg sowieso verlieren ließe.

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