ungünstig

ungünstiger · am ungünstigsten
Based on: günstig
Adjective
1.

inconvenient

Opposite: günstig
(Wide range of contexts but it does NOT mean "expensive")
Examples
  • "Hey, können wir kurz telefonieren?""Grad ist (es) ungünstig. Bin im Meeting."
  • "Hey can I call you real quick?""It's inconvenient right now. I'm at a meeting."
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Word of the Day – “gönnen”

A fun look at the meaning of "gönnen", its really useful brother "günstig" and a bit of recent German slang :)

Vocab: gönnen, die Gunst, die Missgunst, günstig, ungünstig

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

ungünstig has 1 distinct meaning: 1. inconvenient.

What is the comparative and superlative of 'ungünstig'?

comparative: ungünstiger / superlative: am ungünstigsten

What is 'ungünstig' related to?

The word 'ungünstig' is related to günstig.

Where can I learn more about 'ungünstig'?

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Word of the Day – “gönnen”
A fun look at the meaning of "gönnen", its really useful brother "günstig" and a bit of recent German slang :)
Vocab: gönnen, die Gunst, die Missgunst, günstig, ungünstig
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