German-English translation for "morsch"

"morsch" English translation

morsch
[mɔrʃ]Adjektiv | adjective adj <morscher; morschest>

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decayed, decomposed, rotten unsound, rickety, ramshackle, dilapidated brittle decaying, disintegrating, rotten More examples...
examples
  • ein morscher Zahn
    a decayed (oder | orod rotten) tooth
    ein morscher Zahn
  • morsch werden
    to decay, to rot
    morsch werden
  • brittle
    morsch brüchig
    morsch brüchig
  • decaying
    morsch Staat etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    disintegrating
    morsch Staat etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    rotten
    morsch Staat etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    morsch Staat etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • (alt und) morsch von Person figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    (old and) decrepit
    (alt und) morsch von Person figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
die Latten sind schon ganz morsch
the slats are quite rotten already
die Latten sind schon ganz morsch

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