No. 15,492 in German
verzwickte
"Verzwickte" means "complicated" or "tricky" in English.
In a sentence
Die verzwickte Lage machte es schwer, eine Entscheidung zu treffen.
The tricky situation made it difficult to make a decision.
Here, "verzwickte" is used as an adjective describing "Lage" (situation), indicating complexity or difficulty in resolving the situation.
Ein verzwicktes Rätsel hielt sie stundenlang beschäftigt.
A tricky puzzle kept them occupied for hours.
In this example, "verzwickte" qualifies "Rätsel" (puzzle), emphasizing that it involves intricate details or challenging aspects.
Er versuchte, die verzwickte Beziehung zu seinen Kollegen zu verbessern.
He tried to improve the complex relationship with his colleagues.
The word "verzwickte" describes "Beziehung" (relationship), signifying that the relationship contains complications or delicate dynamics.
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