einsam

This is the 13696th most frequent German word.


einsam

Lonely.


The word 'einsam' here describes a personal feeling or emotional state of loneliness.

Ich fühle mich einsam, wenn ich alleine bin.

I feel lonely when I am alone.


In this sentence, 'einsam' is used as an adjective to describe the hut as isolated or situated alone in a remote area.

Die einsame Hütte liegt tief im Wald.

The lonely hut is located deep in the forest.


Here, 'einsam' takes on a more abstract quality, describing the condition or essence of an environment or situation as lonely or desolate.

Manchmal kann Stille einsam wirken.

Sometimes silence can appear lonely.