gequält
pained, strained, tortured
Definition
adjectiveMeanings
- 1.pained
- 2.strained
- 3.tortured
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Participial clauses (reduced subordinate clauses)Partizipialsätze (verkürzte Nebensätze)
Examples
Mit gequältem ertrug sie die .
With a pained smile she endured the speech.
Mit gequälter bat er um .
With a pained voice he asked for forgiveness.
Ein gequältes Stöhnen drang aus dem Nebenzimmer.
A tortured groan came from the next room.
Gequält versuchte sie, ihre Tränen zu .
With strain she tried to hide her tears.
Sein gequälter verriet die innere .
His pained look betrayed his inner distress.
Gequält lächelte der den an.
The patient smiled at the doctor with a strained smile.
Mit gequälter Miene ertrug er die langweilige .
With a pained expression he endured the boring speech.
Die gequälte fand keine .
The tortured soul found no peace.
Gequält rang er um die richtigen Worte.
Strained, he struggled for the right words.
Sein gequältes klang nicht .
His strained laugh did not sound genuine.