Vocabulary
faul
/faʊ̯l/· adjective
lazy; rotten
Sunday on the sofa — and a rotten apple in the fruit bowl.
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Forms
- Komparativ
- fauler
- Superlativ
- am faulsten
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
faul
lazy
Am Sonntag bin ich gern faul.
On Sundays I like being lazy.
Word family
fauldie Faulheitlazinessfaulenzento laze aboutder Faulpelzlazybones
Common combinations
- zu faul seinto be too lazy
- ein fauler Taga lazy day
- faules Obstrotten fruit
Similar & opposite
↔ Opposites
fleißig
Real examples
- Ich bin heute zu faul zum Joggen.I'm too lazy to go jogging today.
- Mein Kater ist noch fauler als ich.My cat is even lazier than me.
- Im Urlaub war ich ganz faul.On holiday I was really lazy.
