trüb

Meaning

  1. turbid, not clear
  2. (figuratively) dim, sad

Frequency

39k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tʁyːp/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German trüebe, from Old High German truobi, from Proto-Germanic *drōbuz. Cognate with Dutch droef (“sad, miserable”), English droff (“turbid, sorrowful, sad”).

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