German-English translation for "besorgniserregend"

"besorgniserregend" English translation

besorgniserregend
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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disquieting, alarming, worrying
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besorgniserregend
Adverb | adverb adv

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alarmingly bad [ill]
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der ärztliche Befund lautet besorgniserregend
the doctors findings sound disconcerting
der ärztliche Befund lautet besorgniserregend
The health of certain of these prisoners is a matter of serious concern.
Der Gesundheitszustand einiger dieser Häftlinge ist sehr besorgniserregend.
Source: Europarl
The average age of European farmers is worryingly high.
Das Durchschnittsalter der europäischen Landwirte ist besorgniserregend hoch.
Source: Europarl
So we face some extremely worrying scenarios.
So stehen wir vor äußerst besorgniserregenden Szenarien.
Source: Europarl
To conclude, I would point to one instance of unilateral action which is worrying.
Abschließend möchte ich noch auf einen besorgniserregenden Alleingang aufmerksam machen.
Source: Europarl
The situation in Peru, like the situation in Paraguay, gives cause for concern.
Die Situation in Peru ist besorgniserregend, ähnlich wie in Paraguay.
Source: Europarl
The issue of the safe disposal of the waste is, to say the least, worrying.
Die Lage hinsichtlich der sicheren Abfallentsorgung ist zumindest besorgniserregend.
Source: Europarl
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