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verzweifelt — desperate, in despair in German

adjectiveUnleveled
Pronunciation

/fɛɐˈʦvaifəlt/

Quick Facts

Level

Unleveled

Frequency

51/100

Source Rank

#9,999

Practice Path

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Example Sentences

Wir sind jetzt verzweifelt.

We're desperate now.

Verzweifelte begehen verzweifelte Taten.

Desperate people do desperate things.

Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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