English–German
“trouble” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/bəˈdʁɛŋnɪs/
Example
Er geriet in große Bedrängnis.
He got into serious trouble.
How to say “trouble” in German
“Trouble” in German is Bedrängnis.
A person is pressed from all sides, with every route out blocked.
Example sentences with Bedrängnis
Der Kunde brachte die Firma durch unbezahlte Rechnungen in Bedrängnis.
The customer put the company in trouble with unpaid invoices.
Tips for using Bedrängnis
- Bedrängnis is feminine: die Bedrängnis, in Bedrängnis, and the plural die Bedrängnisse.