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haarig

English translation of haarig

hairy

The German word 'haarig' is an adjective that is used to describe something that is hairy or covered in hair. It can be used to describe animals, people, or objects that have a lot of hair. For example, 'Der Hund ist sehr haarig' means 'The dog is very hairy'. It can also be used in a more figurative sense to describe a situation that is complicated or problematic, as in 'Das Projekt ist sehr haarig' meaning 'The project is very hairy' or 'The project is very complicated'.


Example sentences using: haarig

Der haarige Hund spielt im Park.

English translation of Der haarige Hund spielt im Park.

The hairy dog plays in the park.

In this sentence, the adjective 'haarig' is used to describe the noun 'Hund' (dog). Together, 'der haarige Hund' translates to 'the hairy dog'. This sentence also indicates that the dog is currently playing in the park.

Er fand eine haarige Spinne in seinem Bett.

English translation of Er fand eine haarige Spinne in seinem Bett.

He found a hairy spider in his bed.

This sentence uses the adjective 'haarig' to describe the noun 'Spinne' (spider). So, 'eine haarige Spinne' translates to 'a hairy spider'. This sentence tells us that someone found this spider in his bed.

Sie hatte Angst vor dem haarigen Monster unter ihrem Bett.

English translation of Sie hatte Angst vor dem haarigen Monster unter ihrem Bett.

She was scared of the hairy monster under her bed.

The term 'haarig' is used to describe the noun 'Monster' (monster). As such, 'das haarige Monster' is 'the hairy monster'. A point to note from this sentence is that the individual was scared of a supposed hairy monster that lived under her bed.

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