dour

[US]/dʊə(r)/
[UK]/dʊr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

English definition: streng; dyster; ikke-kommunikerende.
Word Forms
Superlativedourest

Example Sentences

her dour, monotonic husband.

hendes triste, monotone mand.

He is a proverbially dour New England Puritan.

Han er en traditionelt trist New England Puritan.

a dour, self-sacrificing life.

en trist, selvopofrende tilværelse.

a hard, dour, humourless fanatic.

en hård, trist, humorløs fanatiker.

the proverbially dour New England Puritan.See Synonyms at glum

den traditionelt triste New England Puritan.Se Synonymer ved glum

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