bleaker

ˈbliːkər
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Translation of bleaker into German

Adjective

1.

environment

more bare or desolate
öder kahler
  • The landscape became bleaker as we traveled north.Die Landschaft wurde öder, als wir nach Norden reisten.
2.

emotion

more depressing or without hope
trister deprimierender
  • The weather forecast looks bleaker for the weekend.Die Wettervorhersage sieht trister für das Wochenende aus.
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Synonyms and analogies of bleaker in English

adj.gloomierMore synonyms

Examples of bleaker in a sentence

  • The future seemed bleaker with each passing day.
  • The news became bleaker as the day went on.
  • His future seemed bleaker after the job rejection.
bleak
bliːk
Adjective
1.

weather

UK
cold, dull, and unpleasant weather
UK
  • The day was bleak and rainy.Der Tag war trüb und regnerisch.
2.

environment

desolate and exposed to harsh conditions
  • The bleak moorland stretched for miles.Das trostlose Moorland erstreckte sich über Meilen.
3.

situation

not hopeful or encouraging
  • The future seemed bleak with no improvement in sight..Die Zukunft schien trostlos ohne Aussicht auf Besserung.
4.

emotion

Rare
emotionally desolate or cheerless
Rare
  • He felt bleak after the bad news.Er fühlte sich niedergeschlagen nach den schlechten Nachrichten.
Noun

fish

TECH.UK
any slender silvery European cyprinid fish of genus Alburnus
TECH.UK
Bleichling Ukelei
  • Bleaks are often found in slow-flowing rivers.Bleichlinge sind oft in langsam fließenden Flüssen zu finden.

Expressions with bleak: examples in English and translations in German

die Zukunft sieht düster aus
The future looks bleak if we don't change our habits.
ein düsteres Bild malen
negativ beschreiben
The report paints a bleak picture of the economy.
düster aussehen
The team's chances look bleak after the loss.

Translations of "bleaker" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
eingetrübtpp.

The environment on the financial markets has become a bit bleaker.

Das Umfeld für die Finanzmärkte hat sich etwas eingetrübt.

trostlosereadj.

As the sun set, the already bleaker horizon darkened even further.

Als die Sonne unterging, verdunkelte sich der bereits trostlosere Horizont noch weiter.

trübereadj.

But this is not the only reason for bleaker prospects for America and the world in 2006.

Doch ist dies 2006 nicht der einzige Grund für trübere Aussichten für Amerika und die Welt.

pessimistischeadj.

His bleaker attitude towards relationships discouraged others from opening up.

Seine pessimistische Einstellung zu Beziehungen entmutigte andere, sich zu öffnen.

düsterer

Her smile faded, making the atmosphere even bleaker than before.

Ihr Lächeln erstarb, was die Atmosphäre noch düsterer machte als zuvor.

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Other translations for bleaker:

  • trostloser

bleaker: Examples and translations in context

Although the period of economic expansion is continuing, the outlook for global growth has become somewhat bleaker.

Die Phase der wirtschaftlichen Expansion hält weiter an, die globale Wachstumsdynamik hat sich jedoch etwas eingetrübt.

This somewhat bleaker assessment is also reflected in the evaluation of the state of business and with regard to price behavior.

Diese etwas trübere Einschätzung widerspiegelt sich auch in der Beurteilung der Geschäftslage und bei der Entwicklung der Preise.

A bleaker's perspective can overshadow even the most optimistic viewpoints.

Eine pessimistische Perspektive kann selbst die optimistischsten Ansichten überschatten.

He found the world bleaker than before, burdened by his recent loss.

Die Welt erschien ihm nach seinem jüngsten Verlust düsterer als zuvor.

Each chapter in the novel became bleaker, capturing the protagonist's worsening situation.

Jedes Kapitel im Roman wurde düsterer und spiegelte die sich verschlechternde Lage des Protagonisten wider.

As the news reports grew bleaker, fewer people watched the television updates.

Als die Nachrichtenberichte düsterer wurden, schauten weniger Menschen die Fernsehnachrichten.

At times, his thoughts turned bleaker, reflecting his fears about the future.

Manchmal wurden seine Gedanken düsterer und spiegelten seine Ängste vor der Zukunft wider.

His bleaker perspective often clashed with her optimistic views on life.

Sein düsterer Lebensausblick stand oft in Kontrast zu ihren optimistischen Ansichten.

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