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mattes Aussehen

English translation of mattes Aussehen

gloomy face

The German phrase 'mattes Aussehen' translates to 'semblante mustio' in English. It is used to describe a dull or wilted appearance, often in reference to a person's face or a plant. For example, 'Er hatte ein mattes Aussehen nach der langen Reise' translates to 'He had a wilted appearance after the long journey'.


Example sentences using: mattes Aussehen

Ihr neuer Laptop hat ein mattes Aussehen.

English translation of Ihr neuer Laptop hat ein mattes Aussehen.

Her new laptop has a matte appearance.

In this sentence, 'mattes Aussehen' is used to describe the visual texture of an object, in this case, a laptop. In German, adjectives often come before the noun they are describing.

Die Wände haben ein mattes Aussehen, das gut zum Industriestil des Gebäudes passt.

English translation of Die Wände haben ein mattes Aussehen, das gut zum Industriestil des Gebäudes passt.

The walls have a matte appearance that matches well with the building's industrial style.

In this case, 'mattes Aussehen' is used to describe the finish or texture of the walls. The phrase is used to express how the appearance of the walls complements the overall style of the building.

Seine lackierten Nägel haben ein mattes Aussehen.

English translation of Seine lackierten Nägel haben ein mattes Aussehen.

His painted nails have a matte appearance.

This sentence uses 'mattes Aussehen' to describe the finish of the nail polish on someone's nails. This is a clear example of how the phrase can be used to describe different properties of various objects, in this case, nail polish.

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