English-German translation for "desolate"

"desolate" German translation

desolate
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • öde, trostlos
    desolate dreary
    desolate dreary
  • desolate syn vgl. → see „alone
    desolate syn vgl. → see „alone
desolate
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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Trotz dieser Zahlen und des offenkundigen Nutzens für Zypern ist die Stadt trostlos geblieben.
Despite these figures and the obvious benefit to Cyprus, the town has remained desolate.
Source: Europarl
Wird ein Schloß wie dies umloh'n!
Shall dawn upon him, desolate!)
Source: Books
Die Stadt wurde als Geisterstadt beschrieben, sie ist desolat, isoliert und leer.
It has been described as a ghost town; it is desolate, isolated and empty.
Source: Europarl
Gaza ist einer der gezeichnetsten und trostlosesten Orte der Welt.
Gaza represents one of the most scarred and desolate corners of the world.
Source: Europarl
Durch den Kontrast erschien sie mir trostloser, entsetzlicher denn zuvor.
More desolate, more desperate than ever, it seemed from contrast.
Source: Books
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