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No. 6,695 in German

erträglichen

"Erträglichen" means "bearable" or "tolerable" in English.

In a sentence

  • Das Wetter ist heute besonders angenehm und erträglich.

    The weather today is especially pleasant and bearable.

    In this sentence, 'erträglich' refers to the weather conditions being acceptable or tolerable for comfort.

  • Ich finde den Lärm in der Stadt manchmal nicht erträglich.

    I find the noise in the city sometimes unbearable.

    Here, 'erträglich' describes the subjective experience of the noise as either tolerable or intolerable depending on context.

  • Die Arbeitsbelastung in dieser Woche war gerade noch erträglich.

    The workload this week was just barely manageable.

    In this case, 'erträglich' is used to express the level of difficulty or stress being barely acceptable or endurable.

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