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öde

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adjectivecolloquial
  1. empty, bare, barren, bleak, desolate, deserted
  2. tedious, dull, dreary

Forms

Declension

masculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeöderödeödesöde
genitiveödenöderödenöder
dativeödemöderödemöden
accusativeödenödeödesöde

Degrees

comparativeöder
superlativeam ödesten

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Used in the library

  • Moritz findet die Feste im Dorf seiner Großeltern furchtbar öde.Moritz finds the festivities in his grandparents' village terribly dull.B2Noch einmal, bitte (23) — Once more, please (23) (B2)
  • Im Winter ist die Insel öde und leer, finden die jungen Leute.The young people think the island is dull and empty in winter.B2Noch einmal, bitte (10) — Once more, please (10) (B2)
  • Die Debatte im Seminar, ob die Form immer der Funktion folgen muss, scheint endlos und zudem ziemlich öde.The seminar debate on whether form must always follow function seems endless and rather dull besides.B2Noch einmal, bitte (27) — Once more, please (27) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • wüstdesert, desolate; messy, chaotic

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