Bad - Schlecht (The 327th Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Bad is Schlecht. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 327th most common word in German. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries, food, measures. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: bad

de German: schlecht

Examples

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I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best. Ich bin vielleicht so schlecht wie das Schlimmste, aber Gott sei Dank bin ich so gut wie das Beste.
The food is bad. Das Essen ist schlecht.
Their school looks very bad. Ihre Schule sieht sehr schlecht aus.
Not bad for a start. Nicht schlecht für den Anfang
It wasn't so bad. So schlecht warst du nun auch nicht.
The service was very bad. Der Service war sehr schlecht.
Don't make me feel bad about doing what I did. Lass mich nicht schlecht fühlen, weil ich tue, was ich getan habe.
I felt bad. Es machte mich schlecht.

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Bad - Schlecht (The 327th Most Common German Word)
Some people say that eating late at night is bad for your health. Manche Leute sagen, dass spätes Essen schlecht für die Gesundheit ist.
My health's very bad. Meine Gesundheit ist sehr schlecht.
Loud music is bad for your health. Laute Musik ist schlecht für Ihre Gesundheit.
Four legs good, two legs bad. Vier Beine gut, zwei Beine schlecht.
A doctor told me that eating eggs was bad for me. Ein Arzt hat mir gesagt, dass Eieressen schlecht für mich sei.
I felt bad afterwards. Danach fühlte ich mich schlecht.
He's always bad-mouthing his wife. Er redet immer schlecht über seine Frau.
Some women are bad. Manche Frauen sind schlecht.
Don't say bad things about others. Rede nicht schlecht von anderen.
We've had bad weather recently. In letzter Zeit ist das Wetter schlecht.
It is said that smoking is bad for your health. Man sagt, Rauchen sei schlecht für die Gesundheit.
Drinking on an empty stomach is bad for your health. Auf leeren Magen trinken ist schlecht für die Gesundheit.
I feel bad for that guy. Ich fühle mich schlecht für diesen Kerl.

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Bad - Schlecht (The 327th Most Common German Word)

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