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trübsinnig

German, adjective/ˈtʁyːpˌzɪnɪç/

trübsinnig is spelled T-R-Ü-B-S-I-N-N-I-G (10 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 179,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trübsinnig is a German adjective meaning “gloomy, dismal, melancholic, depressed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “melancholisch gestimmt”.

What does trübsinnig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    gloomy, dismal, melancholic, depressed

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. melancholisch gestimmt

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of trübsinnig

  • trübsinniger masculine nominative singular
  • am trübsinnigsten superlative
  • trübsinnige feminine nominative singular
  • trübsinniges neuter nominative singular
  • trübsinnigen genitive masculine singular
  • trübsinnigem dative masculine singular
  • der trübsinnige definite includes-article masculine
  • die trübsinnige definite feminine includes-article
  • das trübsinnige definite includes-article neuter
  • die trübsinnigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des trübsinnigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der trübsinnigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem trübsinnigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce trübsinnig?

  • /ˈtʁyːpˌzɪnɪç/
  • /ˈtʁyːpˌzɪnɪk/
  • [ˈtʁyːpˌzɪnɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to trübsinnig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is trübsinnig in German?

trübsinnig appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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