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misery

/ˈmɪz(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈmɪz(ə)ɹi/

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noun

Elend, Unglück, Leid

Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.

Examples :

"Ever since his wife left him you can see the misery on his face."

Seit seine Frau ihn verlassen hat, sieht man das Elend in seinem Gesicht.

suffering emotion mind condition

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noun

Schmerz, Leid

A bodily ache or pain.

Examples :

"The aching in his lower back was a constant misery. "

Die Schmerzen in seinem unteren Rücken waren ein ständiges Leid.

body sensation suffering

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noun

Elend, Unglück

Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune.

Examples :

"The heavy rain was a complete misery for the picnic we had planned. "

Der starke Regen war ein komplettes Elend für das Picknick, das wir geplant hatten.

disaster suffering condition emotion negative situation

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noun

Elend, Armut

(Extreme) poverty.

Examples :

"The family lived in such deep misery that they couldn't afford enough food or warm clothes. "

Die Familie lebte in solchem Elend, dass sie sich weder genug Essen noch warme Kleidung leisten konnte.

condition suffering economy

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noun

Gier, Habsucht

Greed; avarice.

Examples :

"His misery for wealth drove him to exploit his employees, paying them unfairly low wages. "

Seine Gier nach Reichtum trieb ihn dazu, seine Angestellten auszubeuten und ihnen ungerechterweise niedrige Löhne zu zahlen.

emotion character soul mind