unerträglich

C1

unbearable / intolerable

English meaning
unbearable / intolerable
Vocabulary package
Basic Emotions

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unerträglich in a sentence

Die Hitze ist im Sommer unerträglich.

The heat is unbearable in summer.

Comparative and superlative

unerträglich → unerträglicher → am unerträglichsten

Where unerträglich comes from

Ableitung zu erträglich mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) un-

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Questions about unerträglich

What is the comparative of unerträglich?

unerträglich → unerträglicher → am unerträglichsten.

What does unerträglich mean in English?

unerträglich means "unbearable / intolerable". For example: "Die Hitze ist im Sommer unerträglich." — "The heat is unbearable in summer."

What level is unerträglich in German?

unerträglich is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the basic emotions vocabulary.

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