ADJECTIVE

anstrengend/ˈanˌʃtʁɛŋənt/exhausting; strenuous; tiring

anstrengend is a German adjective that means exhausting, strenuous, or tiring. It is pronounced /ˈanˌʃtʁɛŋənt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "anstrengender" and "anstrengendsten".

Definitions

1.causing a lot of effort and leading to fatigue; tiring or strenuous(general)

a.requiring great physical or mental effort

Die Arbeit im Krankenhaus ist oft sehr anstrengend.Work in the hospital is often very exhausting.

b.demanding with regard to patience or focus

Lange Meetings können ziemlich anstrengend sein.Long meetings can be quite tiring.

Adjective Forms

Positiveanstrengend
Comparativeanstrengender
Superlativeanstrengendsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "anstrengend" mean in English?
"anstrengend" means exhausting, strenuous, or tiring. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "anstrengend"?
"anstrengend" is pronounced /ˈanˌʃtʁɛŋənt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "anstrengend"?
The comparative of "anstrengend" is "anstrengender" and the superlative is "anstrengendsten".
What part of speech is "anstrengend"?
"anstrengend" is a adjective in German.

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