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abscheulich

English translation of abscheulich

to be abominable

Abscheulich is a German adjective that means abominable or detestable. It is used to describe something that is extremely unpleasant, offensive, or morally reprehensible. For example, one might say 'Das ist abscheulich!' to express disgust or outrage at a particular situation or behavior.


Example sentences using: abscheulich

Ihr Verhalten ist abscheulich.

English translation of Ihr Verhalten ist abscheulich.

Your behavior is abhorrent.

This phrase is used to express your disapproval or dislike for someone's behavior. It is quite strong and might be taken as offensive

Ich finde krieg abscheulich.

English translation of Ich finde krieg abscheulich.

I find war abhorrent.

The phrase is used to express a strong negative opinion about war. The use of 'abscheulich' signifies a high degree of repulsion or disapproval.

Die abscheuliche Tat hat alle erschüttert.

English translation of Die abscheuliche Tat hat alle erschüttert.

The abhorrent act has shaken everyone.

This sentence is used when a highly offensive, immoral or disgusting event has occurred and has greatly affected or shocked everyone.

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