No. 11,875 in German
tierleid
"Tierleid" in English means "animal suffering."
In a sentence
Tierleid ist ein bedeutendes Problem, das viele Menschen zu bekämpfen versuchen.
Animal suffering is a significant issue that many people try to combat.
The word "Tierleid" is used here as a noun to refer to the general concept of suffering experienced by animals.
Die Organisation engagiert sich dafür, Tierleid in der Landwirtschaft zu reduzieren.
The organization is committed to reducing animal suffering in agriculture.
Within this sentence, "Tierleid" is utilized to specify suffering within the context of agricultural practices involving animals.
Jeder kann dazu beitragen, Tierleid zu verringern, indem er bewusstere Entscheidungen trifft.
Everyone can contribute to reducing animal suffering by making more conscious choices.
Here, "Tierleid" emphasizes the idea of suffering and is presented as something actionable to be addressed through individual responsibility.
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