No. 9,332 in German
matt
The German word "matt" means "dull," "faint," or "weak" in English.
In a sentence
Er fühlt sich matt nach dem langen Arbeitstag.
He feels weary after the long workday.
In this sentence, "matt" is used to describe a feeling of weariness or lack of energy.
Das Foto hat einen matten Glanz.
The photo has a dull shine.
Here, "matt" is used to describe a non-reflective or dull surface.
Nach dem Schachspiel war er matt.
After the chess game, he was checkmated.
In this context, "matt" refers to the condition of being checkmated in chess.
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