törisch

C1

foolish

English meaning
foolish
Vocabulary package
Negative Character Traits

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törisch in a sentence

Eine törische Entscheidung brachte ihn ins Verderben.

A foolish decision brought him to ruin.

Comparative and superlative

törisch → törischer → am törischsten

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Words that go with törisch

der Abschaumscumanmaßendpresumptuousausschweifenddebauched / extravagant = indulging in or characterized by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; dissolutedas Backpfeifengesichta face that needs a slapbegehrlichcovetousdie Bosheitmalice / wickedness / nastinessdurchtriebencunning / crafty / schemingdie Eigennutzselfishness / self-centerednessengherzignarrowminded / illiberal (wenig benutzt)flegelhaftboorish / oafishfrevelhaftsinful / sacrilegious / wantonder Frevlera sinner / wicked person (wenig benutzt)

Questions about törisch

What is the comparative of törisch?

törisch → törischer → am törischsten.

What does törisch mean in English?

törisch means "foolish". For example: "Eine törische Entscheidung brachte ihn ins Verderben." — "A foolish decision brought him to ruin."

What level is törisch in German?

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

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