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German Emotions and Feelings Vocabulary
Understanding and expressing emotions and feelings is essential to language and communication. In this guide, we will explore the rich vocabulary of emotions and feelings in German, helping you to describe your inner world and connect with others on a deeper level.
Emotions And Feelings in German
The following list contains the commonly used German adjectives that describe people’s feelings, emotions, and moods. You can also listen to the pronunciations of the words by clicking the pronunciation buttons.
| German | English |
|---|---|
| amüsiert | amused |
| hilflos | helpless |
| angespannt | tensed |
| hoffnungslos | hopeless |
| ängstlich | afraid |
| hoffnungsvoll | hopeful |
| apathisch | apathetic |
| hungrig | hungry |
| aufgeregt | excited |
| inspiriert | inspired |
| bedrückt | depressed |
| interessiert | interested |
| befriedigt | satisfied |
| irritiert | irritated |
| begeistert | excited |
| motiviert | motivated |
| beleidigt | offended |
| müde | tired |
| berührt | touched |
| nachdenklich | thoughtful |
| beschämt | ashamed |
| nervös | nervous |
| besorgt | worried |
| optimistisch | optimistic |
| beunruhigt | concerned |
| ruhig | calm |
| bewegt | moved |
| satt | full |
| böse | angry |
| schuldig | guilty |
| dankbar | thankful |
| sorgenfrei | worriless |
| deprimiert | depressed |
| stolz | proud |
| durstig | thirsty |
| traurig | sad |
| eifersüchtig | jealous |
| überrascht | surprised |
| eingeschüchtert | awed |
| überwältigt | overwhelmed |
| einsam | lonely |
| unentschlossen | undecided |
| entmutigt | discouraged |
| unglücklich | unhappy |
| entschlossen | determined |
| unruhig | restless |
| entspannt | relaxed |
| unsicher | uncertain |
| enttäuscht | disappointed |
| unzufrieden | discontented |
| erfreut | pleased |
| verängstigt | scared |
| erleichtert | relieved |
| verärgert | upset |
| erschöpft | exhausted |
| verblüfft | stunned |
| erschreckt | frightened |
| verlegen | embarrassed |
| erschrocken | shocked |
| verletzlich | vulnerable |
| erstaunt | astonished |
| verletzt | hurt |
| erwartungsvoll | expectant |
| verliebt | in love |
| fasziniert | intrigued |
| verwirrt | confused |
| froh | glad |
| verwundert | astonished |
| fröhlich | happy |
| verzweifelt | desperate |
| gelangweilt | bored |
| wahnsinnig | mad |
| geringwertig | inferior |
| gestresst | stressed |
| gleichgültig | indifferent |
| glücklich | happy |
| wütend | angry |
| zögernd | hesitant |
| zornig | wrathful |
| zufrieden | pleased |
| zuversichtlich | confident |