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schnöde

C1

vile / disdainful / despicable

English meaning: vile / disdainful / despicable
CEFR level: C1 — Advanced
Vocabulary package: Negative Character Traits
Dictionary: German words with S

schnöde in a sentence

Sein schnödes Verhalten verletzt alle.
His despicable behavior hurts everyone.

Comparative and superlative

schnöde → schnöder → am schnödesten

Where schnöde comes from

schnoede „verächtlich“, belegt seit dem 13. Jahrhundert

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Words that go with schnöde

der Abschaumscum anmaßendpresumptuous ausschweifenddebauched / extravagant = indulging in or characterized by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; dissolute das Backpfeifengesichta face that needs a slap begehrlichcovetous die Bosheitmalice / wickedness / nastiness durchtriebencunning / crafty / scheming die Eigennutzselfishness / self-centeredness engherzignarrowminded / illiberal (wenig benutzt)flegelhaftboorish / oafish frevelhaftsinful / sacrilegious / wanton der Frevlera sinner / wicked person (wenig benutzt)

Questions about schnöde

What is the comparative of schnöde?

schnöde → schnöder → am schnödesten.

What does schnöde mean in English?

schnöde means "vile / disdainful / despicable". For example: "Sein schnödes Verhalten verletzt alle." — "His despicable behavior hurts everyone."

What level is schnöde in German?

schnöde is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.

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