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böse

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adjective
  1. evil; malicious; wicked
  2. bad; naughty
  3. mean, darkof jokes, satire, tricks, etc.
  4. angry
adverb
  1. nastily, evilly

Forms

Declension

masculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeböserbösebösesböse
genitivebösenböserbösenböser
dativebösemböserbösembösen
accusativebösenbösebösesböse

Degrees

comparativeböser
superlativeam bösesten

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Used in the library

  • Ist er böse?Is he bad?A1Der Krampus kommt — The Krampus Is Coming
  • Etwas Böses ist geschehen.Something bad has happened.A1Noch einmal, bitte (2) — Once more, please (2) (A1)
  • Solch ein böser Hund — ist das derselbe wie gestern?Such a nasty dog — is that the same one as yesterday?A1Noch einmal, bitte (3) — Once more, please (3) (A1)
  • Verzeihung, ich bin gewiss nicht böse, nur traurig.Sorry — I'm certainly not angry, just sad.A1Noch einmal, bitte (4) — Once more, please (4) (A1)

Other ways to say it

  • boshaftmalicious, evil, mean (willing to do harm to others for base reasons); indicative of such a character
  • bösartigmalicious; vicious; malevolent; pernicious; virulent
  • sauersour; acid; acidic; upset; annoyed; angry
  • verärgertupset, annoyed, angry

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