verstört

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐˈʃtøːɐt/
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Participle

verstört

  1. past participle of verstören

Adjective

verstört (strong nominative masculine singular verstörter, comparative verstörter, superlative am verstörtesten)

  1. disturbed; distraught
    • 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer:
      Dann legte er sich und löschte das Licht, indem er seinen heißen, verstörten Kopf auf das Sterbekissen der Amerikanerin zurückfallen ließ.
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Declension

Further reading

  • verstört” in Duden online
  • verstört” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache