Unfortunately - Leider (The 643rd Most Common German Word)
In German, the word for Unfortunately is Leider. It can be used as adverb. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 643rd most common word in German. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. 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
English:
unfortunately
German:
leider
Examples
Unfortunately I will not have much free time.
Leider werde ich nicht viel Freizeit haben.
Unfortunately, I don't think I was of much help.
Leider glaube ich nicht, dass ich eine große Hilfe war.
Unfortunately, I cannot help them.
Leider kann ich ihnen nicht helfen.
Unfortunately, I don't share your opinion.
Leider teile ich deine Ansichten nicht.
Unfortunately he refused to come.
Er weigerte sich leider zu kommen.
Unfortunately, it rained.
Leider regnete es.
Unfortunately she already has a steady boyfriend.
Leider hat sie schon einen festen Freund.
Unfortunately, that rumor is true.
Leider stimmt dieses Gerücht.
Unfortunately, she didn't come.
Leider ist sie nicht gekommen.
Unfortunately, Nancy was right.
Leider hatte Nancy recht.
Unfortunately, she lives abroad.
Leider wohnt sie im Ausland.
Unfortunately, there's a problem.
Leider gibt es ein Problem.
Unfortunately, princes don't tend to be handsome.
Leider sehen Prinzen selten gut aus.
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Unfortunately, it was a guy.
Leider war er ein Kerl.
Unfortunately, that is the truth.
Das ist leider die Wahrheit.
Unfortunately, that's true.
Das ist leider wahr.
That's life, unfortunately
Leider ist das Leben so
Unfortunately, nobody told us.
Leider hat uns das niemand gesagt.
Unfortunately, it was raining.
Leider regnete es.
I like that phrase, but unfortunately, I am not allowed to adopt it.
Ich mag diesen Satz, aber leider darf ich ihn nicht übernehmen.
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