miserably

ˈmɪzərəbli
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Translation of miserably into German

Adverb

1.

emotion

in a way that shows great unhappiness
  • She cried miserably after hearing the bad news.Sie weinte jämmerlich, nachdem sie die schlechte Nachricht gehört hatte.
2.

inadequately

to an extremely low or inadequate degree
  • The team performed miserably, losing by a wide margin..Das Team spielte miserabel und verlor mit großem Abstand
3.

failure

Rare
in a way that indicates failure
Rare
  • The team performed miserably in the final match.Das Team hat im letzten Spiel kläglich abgeschnitten.
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Expressions with miserably: examples in English and translations in German

kläglich scheitern
He tried to fix the car but failed miserably.

Synonyms and analogies of miserably in English

Examples of miserably in a sentence

  • The team performed miserably in the final game.
  • The project failed miserably due to poor planning.
  • She performed miserably on her final exams.
  • She miserably failed the driving test.
  • The project ended miserably after months of effort.

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

Adverb
kläglichadv.

His cheap trick to cut costs ended up failing miserably.

Sein fauler Trick, um Kosten zu senken, scheiterte kläglich.

jämmerlichadv.

She makes me feel as if language is miserably insufficient.

Sie gibt mir das Gefühl, dass Sprache jämmerlich unzureichend...

miserabeladv.

His grades dropped miserably after he stopped attending classes regularly.

Seine Noten sanken miserabel, nachdem er regelmäßig nicht mehr zum Unterricht kam.

elendadv.

Change your way before you perish miserably.

Ändert euren Weg bevor ihr elend zugrunde geht.

erbärmlichadv.

The cat mewed miserably, seeking warmth during the cold winter night.

Die Katze miaute erbärmlich auf der Suche nach Wärme in der kalten Winternacht.

niedergeschlagenadv.

He ate his lunch miserably, feeling lonely in the crowded cafeteria.

Einsam in der vollen Cafeteria aß er niedergeschlagen sein Mittagessen.

unglücklichadv.

If you die tomorrow, you die dutifully and miserably.

Stürbet ihr morgen, würdet ihr pflichterfüllt und unglücklich sterben.

armseligadv.

Long days of hard physical work are paid miserably.

Lange Tagewerke harter Arbeit werden armselig bezahlt.

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Other translations for miserably:

  • schmählichadv.

miserably: Examples and translations in context

Despite a perfunctory attempt at studying, he failed the exam miserably.

Trotz eines oberflächlichen Lernversuchs fiel er kläglich durch die Prüfung.

He will fail miserably if he doesn't practice his speech.

Er wird kläglich scheitern, wenn er seine Rede nicht übt.

They miserably perish from hunger, disease and extreme climate.

Sie gehen kläglich an Hunger, Seuchen und dem extremen Klima zugrunde.

The dog became listless, only lay and whined miserably.

Der Hund wurde lustlos, nur lag und weinte kläglich.

Especially in this test even the most expensive speakers fail miserably.

Gerade bei diesem Test versagen selbst die teuersten Boxen kläglich.

When he was done, the whole thing looked miserably.

Als er fertig war, sah das Ganze kläglich aus.

Someone always has to take the rap when a project fails miserably.

Wenn ein Projekt kläglich scheitert, muss immer jemand den Kopf hinhalten.

It's frustrating to fail miserably when you give it your all.

Es ist frustrierend, kläglich zu scheitern, wenn man alles gibt.

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