die Langeweile

Plural: die no plural
Based on: lang(e)
Goethe B1 Noun
1.

the boredom

Opposite: Abenteuer
Examples
  • Ich habe Langeweile."I have boredom. (literal)"
  • I am bored.
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Word of the Day – “die Langeweile”

A 110% non-boring look at the German word for boredom, why it's important not to say you're "langweilig" and a couple of glances at die Laune and die Stimmung.

Vocab: die Langeweile, gelangweilt, langweilig, die Stimmung, die Laune

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How many meanings does the German word 'Langeweile' have?

Langeweile has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the boredom.

What is the gender of 'Langeweile'?

die

What is the plural of 'Langeweile'?

die no plural

What is 'Langeweile' related to?

The word 'Langeweile' is related to lang(e).

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Word of the Day – “die Langeweile”
A 110% non-boring look at the German word for boredom, why it's important not to say you're "langweilig" and a couple of glances at die Laune and die Stimmung.
Vocab: die Langeweile, gelangweilt, langweilig, die Stimmung, die Laune
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