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German Word: ernst
English Meaning: earnest, serious

Word Forms: ernste, ernstem, ernsten, ernster, ernstere, ernsterem, ernsteren, ernsterer, ernsteres, ernstes, ernsteste, ernstestem, ernstesten, ernstester, ernstestes

Example Sentences:

Es macht ihm sichtlich Spaß und er nimmt seinen Erfolg nicht zu ernst.
He is clearly enjoying himself and not taking his success too seriously.
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Lach nicht! Das ist eine ernste Angelegenheit.
Don't laugh! This is a serious matter!
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Drei von vier Leuten sehen den Klimawandel, als sehr ernstes Problem an.
Three out of four people consider climate change to be a serious problem.
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Überfischen ist zu einem ernsten Problem geworden.
Overfishing has become a serious problem.
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Kindesmissbrauch ist ein ernstes Verbrechen.
Child abuse is a serious crime.
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