German-English translation for "welk"

"welk" English translation

welk

[vɛlk]Adjektiv | adjective adj <welker; welkst>

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withered, faded withered faded shriveled, shrivelled, wizened flabby, flaccid
  • withered
    welk Blumen, Blätter, Pflanzen etc
    faded
    welk Blumen, Blätter, Pflanzen etc
    welk Blumen, Blätter, Pflanzen etc
  • welk werden → see „welken“
    welk werden → see „welken“
examples
  • withered
    welk Haut, Gesicht, Wangen, Hände, Leib etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    welk Haut, Gesicht, Wangen, Hände, Leib etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • faded
    welk Schönheit figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    welk Schönheit figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • shriveled amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    welk schrumpelig
    welk schrumpelig
  • shrivelled, wizened britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr
    welk
    welk

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