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Etymology

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From ver- +‎ zweifeln (to doubt).

Pronunciation

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Participle

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verzweifelt

  1. past participle of verzweifeln

Adjective

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verzweifelt (strong nominative masculine singular verzweifelter, comparative verzweifelter, superlative am verzweifeltsten)

  1. desperate

Declension

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Adverb

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verzweifelt

  1. desperately
    Synonym: auf verzweifelte Weise
    Er sucht verzweifelt nach Hilfe.He desperately seeks aid.

Verb

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verzweifelt

  1. inflection of verzweifeln:
    1. third-person singular present
    2. second-person plural present
    3. plural imperative

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