umständlich
B2roundabout / laborious / involved
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- roundabout / laborious / involved
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umständlich in a sentence
Sein umständlicher Weg zum Ziel war frustrierend.
His roundabout way to the goal was frustrating.
Comparative and superlative
umständlich → umständlicher → am umständlichsten
Where umständlich comes from
Ableitung von Umstand mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -lich (und zusätzlichem Umlaut)
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Questions about umständlich
What is the comparative of umständlich?
umständlich → umständlicher → am umständlichsten.
What does umständlich mean in English?
umständlich means "roundabout / laborious / involved". For example: "Sein umständlicher Weg zum Ziel war frustrierend." — "His roundabout way to the goal was frustrating."
What level is umständlich in German?
umständlich is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.
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