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1 misery
noun1) Elend, dasmake somebody's life a misery — jemandem das Leben zur Qual machen
put somebody out of his misery — (fig.) jemanden nicht länger auf die Folter spannen
miseries — Elend, das; Nöte
2) (coll.): (discontented person)misery[-guts] — Miesepeter, der (ugs. abwertend)
* * *['mizəri]plural - miseries; noun((something that causes) unhappiness: the misery of the fatherless children; Forget your miseries and come out with me!) das Elend* * *mis·ery[ˈmɪzəri, AM -ɚi]nto live in \misery im Elend [o in Not] lebena picture of \misery ein Bild des Jammers3. (strain)5.▶ to make sb's life a \misery jdm das Leben zur Qual [o Hölle] machen▶ to put an animal out of its \misery ein Tier von seinen Leiden erlösen* * *['mIzərɪ]nshe looked the picture of misery — sie war ein Bild des Jammers
a life of misery — ein erbärmliches or jämmerliches or elendes Leben
to make sb's life a misery — jdm das Leben zur Qual or zur Hölle machen
* * *misery [ˈmızərı] s1. auch pl Elend n, pl auch (Seelen)Qualen pl:everyone to their own misery jedem sein eigenes, selbstverschuldetes Elend;live a life of misery ein erbärmliches Leben führen;make sb’s life a misery jemandem das Leben zur Hölle oder Qual machen;put an animal out of its misery ein Tier von seinen Qualen erlösen;put sb out of their misery umg jemanden erlösen, jemanden nicht länger auf die Folter spannen2. umg Miesepeter m:you old misery!* * *noun1) Elend, dasput somebody out of his misery — (fig.) jemanden nicht länger auf die Folter spannen
miseries — Elend, das; Nöte
2) (coll.): (discontented person)misery[-guts] — Miesepeter, der (ugs. abwertend)
* * *n.Elend nur sing. n.Erbärmlichkeit f.Jammer - m.Jämmerlichkeit f.Not ¨-e f.
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