Summary
distress
Sorge · Not · Bedrängnis · Elend · Notlage · Leiden · Qual · Kummer · Notfall · Verzweiflung
to distress {verb}
Kummer machen · Sorge bereiten · quälen · betrüben
English-German translation for "distress"
"distress" German translation
distress
This is the first opportunity I have to mention to colleagues my profound distress at the matter.
Many people were also injured, causing great distress in the city, in my province of Ciudad Real and in the whole of Spain.
This is causing considerable alarm and great distress to many NGOs which have had their funding put on hold as a result of this Court case.
to be in distress
to distress
After decades of abundance, Zimbabwe is now suffering great economic distress.
Mr President, distress cannot be measured or compared quantitatively.
People that were hungry and hurting were signaling their distress, were signaling their need for help.
The purpose of the internal market is not to attain financial gain on the back of the distress of patients.
Aid to people in distress was no longer possible.
distress (also: affliction)
Much distress and misery could have been avoided with more concertation.
It is at the very heart of world injustice, which condemns millions of people to poverty and distress.
They do not have the human resources, infrastructure or funds needed to respond to this distress.
The situation of certain urban areas is alarming, with the social distress taking the form of unemployment, misery and crime.
Is abortion the only solution to the distress of a pregnant woman?
Distress
(a) The situation of distress is due, either alone or in combination with other factors, to the conduct of the State invoking it; or
It is not the interests of foreign immigrants, including those of our fellow human beings in distress, that we primarily have in mind.
to be in great distress
The corruption that accompanies the granting of aid is especially drastic because the actual people who are in distress suffer doubly.
In recent years Iraq has suffered from a distressingly high number of hostage-takings.
In recent years Iraq has suffered from a distressingly high number of hostage-takings.
We have done too little to alleviate the pain and distress of these children and their families.
They are the cause of much distress.
From all of this, after so much distress, much good can come for both consumers and producers in the Community.
I note the horror with which the Members have received that news, but I hope that you will get over your distress.
to distress
distress (also: despair, anguish, desolation, desolateness)
Cries of distress from individual victims are still reaching us today from this humanitarian disaster.
The distress of British farmers is quite understandable.
What are a few extra days of negotiation compared with the distress of 300 families and an entire region?
It is always difficult to respond to distress and frustration with reasoned policies and rational proposals.
There is immense frustration - I am sure not only in Ireland but throughout the European Union - at the scale of distress.
to distress {verb}
to distress [distressed|distressed] {vb} (also: to worry, to pester, to agonize, to afflict)
to distress [distressed|distressed] {vb} (also: to sadden)
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "distress":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "distress" in German
Similar words
distrained · distrainee · distrainees · distraining · distrainor · distrainors · distrains · distraint · distraints · distraught · distress · distressed · distressful · distressfully · distressfulness · distressing · distressingly · distributable · distributaries · distributed · distributes
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